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Montreal Woman Charged After Allegedly Using Fake ID To Obtain A Credit Card In Lindsay

KAWARTHA LAKES-A Montreal woman is facing numerous charges after allegedly attempting to obtain a credit card using fake ID.

On Thursday November 10 at 1:57 PM Kawartha Lakes Police responded to a local bank for the report of a female attempting to obtain a credit card using fraudulent identification. Police say an alert bank employee suspected the identification she was using wasn’t legitimate and called police. Officers arrested the female at the bank, she continued to provide false information regarding her identity while in custody according to police.

30-year-old Lyna Bunla of Montreal has been charged with obtain credit by false pretenses or fraud, possession of an identity document, identity theft – obtain or possess another person’s identity information, personation with intent to obtain property, attempt to use forged document and obstruct peace officer.

The accused was held for a bail hearing and will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay. 

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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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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