Man impersonating bank employee charged with fraud in Kitchener

One man has been arrested following reports of a suspicious man Friday evening in Kitchener on Ahren Street West

At roughly 6:25 p.m. police received reports of an unknown man who was at a victims home.

The elderly victim had received a call from an unknown number claiming to be from their banks fraud department, and was told that a bank manager would be visiting them to collect their bank cards.

A suspect arrived shortly after claiming to be a bank employee and attempted to collect their credit cards.

Police arrived and arrested the 23-year-old Brampton man outside the victims house.

The accused has been charged with fraud under $5000 and has been held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information on the incidnet is asked to contact regional police or Crimestoppers.

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