Ontario pastor charged with fraud after York Region homelessness prevention program targeted: police | CBC News
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Ontario pastor charged with fraud after York Region homelessness prevention program targeted: police | CBC News
"Police allege that the 38-year-old pastor, who served at Miracle Arena for All Nations until last year, played a central role in the fraud scheme."
"Investigators revealed that nearly $100,000 had been fraudulently claimed in 2024, leading to charges against 15 individuals involved in the case."
A pastor has been accused of orchestrating a fraud scheme that exploited a municipal homelessness prevention program in York Region. The Regional Municipality of York reported the fraud a year ago, leading to an investigation that uncovered nearly $100,000 in fraudulent claims made in 2024. Police have charged 15 individuals, with the pastor, previously affiliated with Miracle Arena for All Nations, identified as the primary suspect. Allegations suggest he used his pastoral position to recruit others into the fraudulent activities.
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