Mounties in Richmond are asking the public for help finding a man charged in a fraudulent bank draft scheme.
Shing Wai Wong was one of three people charged in October in connection to an alleged fraud ring that targeted individuals and businesses selling high-end vehicles in the Lower Mainland.
The three suspects allegedly used forged bank drafts to purchase the vehicles – including Porsches, BMWs and Audis – from sellers who listed them online. Combined losses in the case totalled more than $850,000, according to Richmond RCMP.
While the other two individuals involved in the scheme have been arrested, Wong remains wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant, the detachment said in a news release Wednesday.
Wong is charged with seven counts of fraud over $5,000 and one count of dealing with identity documents without a lawful excuse, according to online court records.
“Despite all efforts, Richmond RCMP have been unable to locate and arrest Wong,” police said in their …