A suspect in an alleged auto theft and fraud case is seen on security camera on January 3, 2025. Image courtesy Ontario Provincial PoliceA suspect in an alleged auto theft and fraud case is seen on security camera on January 3, 2025. Image courtesy Ontario Provincial Police.
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OPP seek suspect in alleged auto theft, credit card fraud

By Mark Brown
January 22, 2025 - 10:16pm

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) hope someone can identify a man caught on video following an alleged auto theft.

Investigators with the Essex County Community Street Crime Unit said that sometime between 10:30 p.m. on January 2, and 4 a.m. on January 3, a white Acura sedan was stolen from a driveway in the area of Amy Croft Drive and West Pike Creek Road in Lakeshore.

The vehicle has since been recovered.

However, a suspect was seen on surveillance video using a credit card taken from that vehicle.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect pictured above, or with additional information, should call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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