CTV News | Money Laundering On The Rise

In the below article from CTV News, money mules make laundering money easy.

According to a new campaign running from June 6 to 10 launched by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), scamming the public into money laundering is on the rise.

"At the CAFC, we continue to work tirelessly with law enforcement and partners to target fraudsters, recover funds and raise awareness about scams and fraud, but everyone has a part to play in fraud prevention and recovery," Sgt. Guy Paul Larocque, Officer in Charge, CAFC. "With the notable increase in fraud reports in Canada, it is more important than ever for Canadians to know what scams and fraud look like, how to protect themselves, and to always report them."

To the uninitiated, a money mule is someone recruited by fraudsters to serve as a go-between to transfer stolen money.....

Money mules laundering fraudsters' cash | CTV News