2 men charged with fraud for allegedly fabricating carjacking report: Caledon police | CBC News
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2 men charged with fraud for allegedly fabricating carjacking report: Caledon police | CBC News
"Two men from Brampton are facing charges for allegedly fabricating a police report of a carjacking in a complex fraud scheme, police said in a news release Thursday. Ontario Provincial Police said they had received a report of a carjacking in Caledon on Sept. 18 around 10 p.m. In the report, the complainant said their car was involved in a collision, then approached by two people one with a handgun who stole the car."
"Investigators say the report was fabricated. In the news release, police say they have charged a 38-year-old man and a 40-year-old man with public mischief and fraud over $5,000."
Ontario Provincial Police received a report of a carjacking in Caledon on Sept. 18 around 10 p.m. The complainant reported their car was involved in a collision and then approached by two people, one with a handgun, who stole the car. Investigators determined the report was fabricated. Police have charged a 38-year-old man and a 40-year-old man, both from Brampton, with public mischief and fraud over $5,000. Authorities describe the incident as part of a complex fraud scheme. The charges are allegations and the legal process will determine outcomes.
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