OPP seek suspect after alleged identity fraud used to buy luxury vehicle in B.C. | Globalnews.ca


The Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with an interprovincial identity fraud investigation.

OPP seek suspect after alleged identity fraud used to buy luxury vehicle in B.C.  | Globalnews.ca

Officers with the Nottawasaga detachment in Ontario issued a release saying they were first contacted on Nov. 27, 2025, by a victim who reported that their personal information had been used to create a fraudulent piece of identification.

Police allege that fake ID was then used at a banking institution in New Tecumseth, Ont., to open a credit card in the victim’s name.

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Investigators say the same identification was later used on Dec. 1, 2025, to purchase a luxury vehicle in Surrey, B.C.

The suspect has not been identified, and police are asking anyone who recognizes the individual or has information to come forward.

Police say a fraudulent ID was used in Ontario and B.C., urging the public to help identify a suspect.


Police say a fraudulent ID was used in Ontario and B.C., urging the public to help identify a suspect.

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