Strathmore RCMP have arrested and charged 42 year old, Wheatland County resident, Jane Elizabeth Moore with 80 counts of criminal charges for fraudulent activity.

An investigation was launched in May when a victim approached the RCMP after losing thousands of dollars.

When RCMP investigated they discovered that Moore used fraudulent bank letterheads to convince her victims to send her money.

Moore was found to use many different names such as Jane Seaman, Elizabeth Seaman,Jane Norman, Jane Plimmer, JJ O’Conner and Jane Smith.

On Tuesday, June 27th, Moore was arrested and charged with 2 counts of uttering threats, 2 counts of fraud over $5000, and 78 charges of fraud under $5000.

Currently, Moore has been released on bail with numerous conditions.

She will appear in Strathmore Provincial Court on July 7th.

If you have any information about this or any other crime, please call Strathmore RCMP at 403-934-3968. If you want to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by internet at www.tipsubmit.com or by SMS.

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