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RCMP warn of fraudster trying to fake out Kelowna car dealerships

Same man linked to failed fraud at dealerships in Kelowna and Lake Country dating back to 2022
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RCMP believes this man is responsible for several attempted fraud attempts at vehicle dealerships in Kelowna and Castlegar. (Kelowna RCMP photo)

Kelowna RCMP is warning local car dealerships of a potential fraudster.

Recently an employee of a dealership in the 2500 block of Enterprise Way reported to police four attempted frauds by a man who was using different names but had the same photo on four driversa国际传媒檚 licences.

RCMP believes he is using multiple aliases and is also a person of interest in fraud investigations revolving around car dealerships in Castlegar.

Police said the has been linked to several other failed fraud attempts at other car dealerships in Kelowna and Lake Country dating back to 2022.

Anyone with information about the individual is asked to call Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300 and reference file number 2024-1886.

Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online.

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