Police Foil Fraudsters

The Fraud Unit of the Saint John Police tell CHSJ News a 20 year old woman and 21 year old man from Montreal faces charges of identity fraud for opening up bank accounts at several different places under fake names on Monday afternoon.

Thanks to the quick thinking of bank employees, the man and woman were arrested before anyone lost any money.
Police found several i.d.'s in a local hotel room where they think the pair were staying.

If you know anything about this incident or any other, you are asked to contact city police at 648-3333 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.