Man posing as representative of roofing company triggers OPP fraud investigation

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On Tuesday, police received a fraud report on Suncrest Drive in Lakeshore.

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Investigators discovered that a man posing as a representative of a local roofing company obtained a $ 500 cash deposit from a landlord for future work. Officers spoke with a royal representative from that company and confirmed that the man does not work for them.

The man is described as Caucasian, five feet tall, weighing between 150 and 160 pounds, with a thick beard and a French accent.

He was driving a black Dodge Ram with a decal on the back.

If you can help law enforcement identify the person of interest, contact Lakeshore OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.catchcrooks.com .

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