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If you get a suspicious call from anyone asking for financial information, hang up; Kawartha Lakes O.P.P.

The Kawartha Lakes O.P.P. is warning residents of a scam making its rounds.

The detachment says it was told by a resident that he or she was scammed out of nine thousand dollars.

The O.P.P. says the victim took a call from someone who says his name is Alex Gills, a security specialist from a large bank.

The caller apparently says he was investigating possible fraudulent activity on the resident’s bank account.

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The victim gave his credit card information and made a series of transfers totaling over $9,000.

The Kawartha Lakes detachment is urging residents to hang up immediately if they receive these types of calls.

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