Stress about the economy, finding employment and making ends meet creates easy targets for fraudsters who promise high returns with little to no risk.

In a romance scam, a criminal gains trust and affection to carry on an online relationship, usually though fake social media profiles and dating sites. Eventually, they will create a reason for money to be sent or invested. 

Lethbridge Police have charged a 60-year-old woman with careless driving in connection with a pedestrian collision that resulted in three children sustaining serious injuries.

Lethbridge Police seized more than two hundred doses of methamphetamine and charged a B.C. man after observing drug trafficking activity downtown.