COCHRANE—The Cochrane RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect after receiving a report of a large fraud that took place on Aug. 5.
A man in Sherbrook, Quebec used the complainant's name to open a false account and then transferred a substantial sum of money from the complainant’s real account.
The individual was also able to obtain cheques and a cell phone plan using the complainant’s details.
If you can identify the suspect or have information about this incident you are asked to contact Cochrane RCMP at 403-932-2211 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.