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One person charged with fraud related to a volunteer organization

Superior East OPP arrested and charged an individual with fraud.
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WAWA – The OPP Northeast Region is reporting that officers with the Superior East OPP detachment have arrested and charged a Wawa resident with fraud.

According to the OPP Northeast Region, on Feb. 20, the Superior East OPP detachment opened an investigation of fraud after a volunteer organization in the municipality reported fraudulent purchases were made by a board member.  

On May 22, a 59-year-old from Wawa was arrested and charged with one count of fraud over $5,000.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the court in July.

 



Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

About the Author: Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Clint Fleury is a web reporter covering Northwestern Ontario and the Superior North regions.
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