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Wanted Wednesday: Police say suspect used discarded receipt to get cash for items

Ricky Grandmaison is wanted for theft and fraud
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's assistance in locating Richard “Ricky” Grandmaison. (Supplied)

The Greater Sudbury Police Service and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's assistance in locating Richard “Ricky” Grandmaison.

On June 7, Grandmaison attended a retail establishment near Lasalle at Barry Downe Road and found a receipt that had been dropped by another shopper.

Grandmaison entered the store and took the items that were on the receipt as well as other high priced items and placed them in his bag. The items on the receipt were taken to customer service in order to get a refund, thus committing fraud, as well as theft.

Richard “Ricky” Grandmaison is known to be in the City of Greater Sudbury area.

Grandmaison is wanted for:

  • Theft under $5,000
  • Fraud under $5,000

If you know the whereabouts of this person, call Crime Stoppers at 705 222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), use the internet at www.sudburycrimestoppers.com.

If your information leads to an arrest you could be eligible to earn up to $2,000 in cash. You will remain anonymous and will not have to testify in court.