(CITY OF GUELPH) On Wednesday August 16th 2023, two fraud attempts by the same individual occurred at two separate banks in the City of Guelph.
Both incidents occurred shortly before 5:00pm whereby the suspect tried to deposit a fake cheque at each of the two branch locations. The first attempt was at a bank located in downtown Guelph and the second was at a branch in the west end of Guelph.
The suspect is described as male, approximately 5’8” tall, 150 lbs with an olive complexion and dark slicked-back hair. He had thin facial hair and a birthmark on his nose. The vehicle he was driving is described as a silver GMC pickup truck.
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