A series of fake social-media advertisements is circulating claiming to link Wayne Caines, a government MP, to fraudulent investment opportunities.

A government spokeswoman “strongly urged” the public to ignore them, and report them to the social media platform on which they appear and the Bermuda Police Service.

• For tips on how to avoid and report scams, visit: https://www.gov.bm/how-avoid-and-report-scams or contact the Bermuda Police Service