Cobourg Police – Numerous Fraud Charges, Two Counts Fail to Comply (No Name Released)

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A 39-year-old Cobourg man is facing multiple charges as a result of a fraud investigation.

On Saturday, July 29, 2023, police received a report of the theft of a wallet. Between July 29 and July 30, the stolen debit and credit cards were used at multiple businesses in Cobourg.

As a result of the investigation, police identified and arrested a 39-year-old Cobourg man on August 5, 2023.

The accused was charged with two counts of possession of a stolen credit card, two counts of unauthorized use of credit card data, two counts of Fraud under $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, trafficking in property obtained by crime and two counts of Fail to comply with probation.

The accused was held for a bail hearing and later released by the courts.

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