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Police Withhold Name Of Identity Thief

Waterloo Region, Ontario – On January 15, 2022, members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team (DART) completed a search warrant at a residence, in the area of Edwin Street and Guelph Street in Kitchener.

As a result of investigation, investigators seized stolen property and stolen identity documents that linked the accused to a number of theft and break and enter incidents across the region.

A 28-year-old Kitchener male, is facing several criminal charges including:

  • Possession of stolen credit card
  • Use stolen credit card
  • Possession of government identification
  • Possession of stolen mail
  • Possession of stolen property under $5000
  • Two counts of possession of break and enter tools
  • Two counts of break and enter
  • Two counts of mischief
  • Three counts theft under $5000

The male was held in custody for a bail hearing.

The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team is committed to the safety of all citizens through proactive initiatives. Members of the community are reminded that they can report suspicious activity anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

Editors Note: If you want the name of the ID thief, and for the WRPS to start releasing the names of those they arrest, contact them with the info below.
Waterloo Regional Police Service
Public Information Unit
519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188
[email protected] 

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