The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a Fraud investigation.
It is reported that:
- on Friday, April 7, 2023, a woman was in the area of Yonge Street and Finch Avenue East when she was approached by two men driving a purple Honda SUV
- the passenger exited the vehicle and explained the driver was a pizza delivery person that he was trying to pay but he would not accept cash
- he asks that the woman pay for the pizza using her debit card and he will compensate her with $20 in cash that he shows to her
- The woman’s debit card was switched with another card
- there have been similar reported accounts in this area in the last few days
The two men are described as:
- 20 to 25 years-old, with a beard (driver)
- 20 to 25 years-old, 5’4”, white, curly light brown hair, black jacket (passenger)
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.