Whitby woman facing fraud charges over brazen rental scam in Ajax
A woman is facing a number of fraud charges after Durham police say she rented out a room under false pretences in Ajax.
Last month, investigators became aware of an incident where a woman, who went by the name of Tracy Dewolfe, was renting out a room in a home on Telford Street in Ajax. Investigators say “Tracy” would post ads on Facebook marketplace and Kijiji listing a room for rent. After potential tenants viewed the room, she would accept first and last months rent, but then never allow anyone to move in.Colleen Hull, 46, of Whitby is charged with: Fraud Under x 16, False Pretences x 16 and Breach of Court Order x 4.
Anyone with new information about this incident is asked to contact police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2529 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 Ctrl+Enter
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