MEDICINE HAT
POLICE SERVICE

MEDIA RELEASE

FILE # 04-019715
DATE: 2004-08-13
Location: 850-900 2 ST SE

MEDIA NOTIFICATION
- All Seasons Travel *Free Cruise

Text Release Date and Time: 2004-08-13 13

THE MEDICINE HAT POLICE SERVICE HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN AN INVESTIGATION REGARDING "ALL SEASON'S TRAVEL", WHO WERE GIVING AWAY A FREE CRUISE AT THE MEDICINE HAT EXHIBITION AND STAMPEDE. THIS RELEASE IS TO INFORM CITIZENS THAT THIS IS A LEGITIMATE COMPANY AND NO CHARGES WILL BE LAID REGARDING ANY OF THE COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY OUR OFFICE.

IF ANY AFFECTED PEOPLE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS MATTER, THEY CAN CONTACT GEORGE SALAMA AT 1-866-723-8443 EXTENSION 350. MR. SALAMA IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL SEASON'S TRAVEL OUT OF ONTARIO.

FURTHER, IF ANYONE HAS RELEASED THEIR CREDIT CARD NUMBER TO THIS COMPANY, THEY SHOULD GO TO THE BANK THAT ISSUED THIS CREDIT CARD, CANCEL THE CURRENT CARD AND HAVE A NEW ONE ISSUED. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO BOOK YOUR TRIPS LOCALLY AND DON'T GIVE OUT YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER, UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE AGREEING TO WHEN YOU DO SO.

SERGEANT COLIN GRANT CAN BE CONTACTED AT 529-8486 FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS REGARDING THESE FILES.

SGT DAVE TOWNSEND
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICER