Public Advisory: Festival Impersonation Scam

The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Section is advising the public of an impersonation scam. In this scam, fraudsters impersonate representatives of legitimate small festivals and tradeshows to solicit prospective vendors to register and defraud them of application fees. The Economic Crime Section advises the following to prevent victimization of this scam; Be vigilant and understand that a website, social media page, or email may be fraudulent Verify independently by some other means of