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Uxbridge: man arrested in alleged used-vehicle oil scam

Durham Regional Police announced an arrest in connection with an alleged used-vehicle oil scam in Uxbridge.

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May 9, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
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May 10, 2026, 1:03 a.m.

Durham Regional Police Service has arrested a man in connection with an alleged scam involving used vehicle oil in Uxbridge.

Police describe the scheme as a fraud-related incident; full charges and investigative details are outlined in the DRPS public release.

Residents who believe they may have been targeted, or who have information about similar incidents, are asked to contact DRPS.

Source: Durham Regional Police Service — https://www.drps.ca/news/posts/male-arrested-after-used-vehicle-oil-scam-in-uxbridge/