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Lindsay man charged with theft and forgery

KAWARTHA LAKES-A Lindsay man has been charged with stealing a forging a cheque.

Police say on Tuesday January 22nd a Lindsay resident attended her bank and discovered that one of her cheques had been stolen and then deposited into another person’s account.

The victim learned that a man had allegedly written the stolen cheque out to himself, and was successful in cashing it.

A report was made to the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service and an officer determined a theft and fraud had occurred.  The officer located the man who deposited the stolen cheque and arrested him according to police.

Charged with theft under $5000, possession of property obtained by crime under $5000, making a forged document, fraud under $5000 and failing to comply with the conditions of his probation order is 43-year-old Blayne William Logan of Lindsay.

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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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