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Bank fraud attempted in Guelph’s southwest end: police

An employee has minor injuries after being assaulted by a man at an eastend business in Guelph. Police say an officer was also assaulted before the accused was taken to the ground. Ken Hashizume/CJOY

Guelph police say a woman tried to open a bank account with a fake ID.

Police said they were called to a bank on Wednesday morning near Kortright and Edinburgh roads.

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They said a woman tried to open an account with identification and a phone bill that staff didn’t believe were legitimate.

A 34-year-old from Toronto has been charged and will appear in a courtroom in Guelph on Nov. 17.

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