Man Arrested and Charged with Fraud Over $5,000 after Fraudulent Purchase at Local Dealership
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On June 17th, 2024, the Greater Sudbury Police Service was contacted by a local car dealership in relation to a fraudulent transaction made by a customer totalling over $17,000.
The suspect also made a second attempt at a fraudulent purchase totalling over $19,000.
Just before 1:00 pm on June 19th, 2024, Officers intercepted the suspect at the local dealership upon his arrival to complete the second transaction.
The man was arrested without incident and was found to be in possession of fraudulent identification.
His true identity was confirmed via police identification records. 39-year old Gabriel Corneau, who resides out of province with no fixed address, has been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:
- Fraud Over $5,000
- Possess Forged Document with Intent
Gabriel Corneau was held in police custody overnight and attended Bail Court today, June 20 th, 2024, to answer to the charges.