Durham Regional Police report that a couple from Whitby has been charged after allegedly defrauding several Home Depot stores in the area.
Since July 2023, police say the couple targeted Home Depot locations in Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, and Clarington on at least seven occasions.
Investigators allege that the couple would buy items and then return with the receipt to leave with similar stolen merchandise.
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“They would also switch price tags on items and defraud the store,” police allege.
A 53-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman are facing 28 charges including theft, fraud, and possession of property obtained by crime.
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