It appears fraud was the motive behind a pair of vehicles that were damaged outside a Guelph home.
Guelph Police Service officers went to a home in the east end on Feb. 15. Police say the homeowner told investigators that some unknown suspects damaged his two vehicles parked in his driveway.
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During the investigation, police determined that the damage was not caused by vandals but rather by the owner himself.
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They say he reported the incident to his insurance company and filed a claim.
On Saturday, a 36-year-old man from Guelph was arrested and is facing a number of charges, including public mischief and fraud.
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