Peterborough man arrested in connection with renovation fraud

Regional police have arrested and charged a Peterborough man in connection with a renovation scam that took place in the spring. 

A Cambridge resident paid a deposit for home renovations on April 13, but work was not completed, and a refund was not provided. 

After an investigation, on June 21 police arrested and charged the 45-year-old man with fraud under $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime. 

The man was held in police custody for a bail hearing. 

Police have charged a Peterborough male with fraud under $5000 and possession of property obtained by crime after an investigation into a renovation scam in Cambridge.

Details: https://t.co/p3Qt6ua3L0.

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