A Cobourg man faces credit card theft and fraud charges following an investigation last month.
On Jan. 25, the Cobourg Police Service launched an investigation after a wallet containing a credit card was reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle overnight.
Police determined the credit card was later used to make several purchases at various locations in the town.
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On Friday, police said they made an arrest in the investigation.
Ryan Conroy, 37, of Cobourg was charged with:
- Possession of a stolen credit card
- Two counts of unauthorized use of a credit card
- Three counts possession of property obtained by crime
- Three counts of fraud under $5,000
- Failure to comply with an appearance notice to attend for fingerprints
Conroy was released on an undertaking with a future court date in Cobourg, police said.
Conroy was arrested in January in connection to a credit card fraud investigation in Port Hope.
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