The Toronto Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance locating a man wanted in a Fraud investigation.
It is alleged that:
– over the past several months, a man has been renting condo units at various locations in Toronto
– the man rents the properties for a very short period of time (several days) and would immediately advertise them for rent on websites like Craigslist, listing himself as the landlord
– the man would often use his real name, but is also known to use aliases
– the man would lure multiple potential tenants, collect deposits from them and disappear with their money by the time his rent ends
– this man has been identified as Robert Charles Reid, 58, of no fixed address. He is also known to use the aliases Lee Walder and Brad Lawson.
His photograph has been released.

Members of the public should remain vigilant and not rent their properties to this man. They are also encouraged to familiarize themselves with past news stories about this man which can be found online.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
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