NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police is seeking public assistance in seeking to identify a suspect involved in the fraudulent use of a stolen credit card
On May 9, a complainant reported his wallet had been stolen and that his credit card was used fraudulently at several Timmins locations.
The credit card was used at:
- Shell Gas Bar located on Algonquin Boulevard East
- Esso Gas Station located on Algonquin Boulevard East
- Circle K located at on Algonquin Boulevard West
The complainant has since cancelled his credit card but the fraudulent purchases remain under investigation.
There were five transactions completed with the use of the credit card on May 6 and May 7 resulting in a total of $269.36 in fraudulent charges.
Please note the earring and the “something-something CAR CLUB” logo on the suspect’s jacket.
Anyone with viable information is asked to call the Timmins Police Service directly at 705-264-1201 quoting incident TI-23009209 or by making use of the Crime Stopper tip line of 1-800-222-8477 or www.p3tips.com.
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