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Man sought in connection with credit card theft

Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers' fugitive of the week is accused of credit card theft.
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Joseph Jean Desharnais, of Greater Sudbury, is wanted in relation with a credit card theft and spending spree in August. Supplied photo.

Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers' fugitive of the week is accused of credit card theft.

An arrest warrant has been issued for Joseph Jean Desharnais, 46, of Greater Sudbury, who is accused of stealing a credit card and running up more than $2,600 in charges over a 17-hour period.

The card was stolen Aug. 29.

Desharnais was on probation, under conditions to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.

Desharnais is described as white, 5-11 tall, 150 lbs., with green eyes and brown hair.

Anyone with information about Desharnais' location is asked to contact Greater Sudbury police at 675-9171, or Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers at 975-8477 (TIPS).