Fuel Fraud Alert: Police Hunt Suspects in $19-Transaction Truck Stop Theft Ring

Key Details Peel Regional Police in Brampton, Ontario are searching for two male suspects accused of using stolen credit card information to fraudulently obtain fuel for commercial trucks. Between May 13 and June 5, 2025, the suspects made 19 separate fraudulent transactions at a fueling station located at Queen Street East and Delta Park Boulevard. Why It Matters This scheme directly impacts the trucking industry and highlights the importance of fuel card security. Drivers and fleet managers should remain vigilant about credit card fraud and monitor their accounts for unauthorized charges at fuel stops. Suspect Information Police have released a description of one suspect: South Asian male, 35-40 years old, heavy build with a black beard. He was last seen wearing a reflector vest, Adidas shirt, brown cargo pants and green running shoes. Video surveillance captured the suspect on multiple occasions during the fraudulent transactions. How to Report Anyone with information about these incidents is urged to contact Peel Regional Police 21 Division CIB at 905-453-2121, extension 2133. Police are asking for the public's help identifying both suspects involved in the fuel fraud scheme.