iPhone purchased under someone else’s name at London Apple Store

Surveillance cameras at the Masonville Apple Store captured this woman that allegedly purchased a new iPhone under someone else's name, Jan. 22, 2025 (Source: Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service)

A woman that allegedly purchased a new iPhone under another person’s name is currently being sought by police for fraud.

Strathroy-Caradoc police say that on Jan. 22, 2025, a woman purchased a new iPhone 16 Pro Max at Masonville’s Apple Store using the identity of another person, who was charged and lost service on their own device.

The suspect was captured on store surveillance cameras. She is described as 30 to 40 years old with black hair who was wearing a long black coat at the time of the incident.

Police are hoping that members of the public can help identify the woman. Anyone with information can contact the Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service at 519-245-1250 ext. 1 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).