Man charged after pair of vehicle thefts, fraudulent registrations in Edmonton
Posted March 8, 2024 4:57 pm.
The Alberta RCMP has charged an Edmonton man in connection to a pair of fraudulent vehicle registrations.
Mounties say in February, their auto theft unit began an investigation into the registrations. Through their investigation, officers issued a search warrant at an Edmonton home on March 6.
As a result of the search, the RCMP was able to seize two stolen re-vinned vehicles, vehicle key programmers, $7,800 in counterfeit currency, and stolen mail and cheques.
David Joseph Wood has since been charged with:
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 (x2);
- Possess a forged document (x2);
- Fraudulent concealment (x2);
- Possess counterfeit money;
- Alter Vehicle identification number (x2);
- Possess break-in instruments; and
- Fail to comply with release order;
Wood is set to appear in court on March 14.
