Orillia woman charged for allegedly defrauding Toronto non-profit, elderly client out of $145K
![Rachael Frerichs, 26, of Orillia, was arrested and charged for allegedly defrauding a senior client out of $145K.](https://toronto.citynews.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/sites/10/2024/08/20/8118b638-4c09-4d51-a093-0c4ae173eddb.jpg)
Posted August 20, 2024 7:09 pm.
An Orillia woman has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a Toronto non-profit organization and an elderly client.
Toronto police say between April 2021 and April 2024, the suspect was employed as a support worker and supervisor with a Toronto-area non-profit.
The woman allegedly defrauded the organization and an elderly client out of approximately $145,000.
Rachael Frerichs, 26, of Orillia was arrested on Monday and is facing several charges including two counts of fraud over $5,000, possession of property obtained with a crime over $5,000, theft under $5,000 and breach of trust.
She is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 1. Police believe there may be more alleged victims and have released a photo of the accused.