(CALEDON, ON) – Members from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges against an individual following an investigation into a fraudulent vehicle sale.
On June 5, 2025, officers from the Caledon OPP received a report of a stolen vehicle in the area of King Street and Airport Road, in the Town of Caledon. The complainant reported that an unauthorized individual fraudulently obtained ownership of their vehicle and listed it for sale.
Detectives from the Caledon Major Crime Unit (MCU) assisted with the investigation which ultimately revealed the vehicle was fraudulently taken and sold without the consent of the registered owner.
Following the investigation, Abhishek SHUKHAND, 27, of Caledon, was charged with:
- Fraud over $5000
- Make forged document
- Theft over $5000 of a motor vehicle
- Trafficking in property obtained by crime
The accused was held for a bail hearing to answer to the charges.