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Blind River woman faces fraud charges

OPP investigate fraud in Thessalon
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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THESSALON - On Feb. 3, 2020, members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the East Algoma Crime Unit, responded to a fraud occurrence at a residence on Dawson Street in the Town of Thessalon.

As a result of the investigation, Danielle Lafrance, 30 years of age, from Blind River, Ont. was arrested and charged with:
    •    Fraud under $5,000, contrary to section 380(1)(b) of the Criminal Code (CC);
    •    Use, deals, acts on forged document contrary to section 368(1)(a) of the CC - four counts; and with
    •    Theft under $5,000, contrary to section 334(b) of the CC.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Blind River on April 2, 2020.

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