Social worker facing fraud charges

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE 

Case #: 26-54937 

Social worker facing fraud charges 

The Windsor Police Service has charged a social worker following an investigation into fraudulent insurance billings for therapy sessions. 

Members of the Financial Crimes Unit launched an investigation after receiving a report that an insurance company had transferred funds to a social worker for therapy sessions that did not take place. 

Investigators learned that, between April 30, 2026, and May 28, 2026, the social worker reportedly billed a former client’s insurance provider for services that were never rendered. The fraudulent billings totalled approximately $1,200. 

Shaun Raymond Ouellette, 46, has been charged with: 

• Fraud over $5,000 

• Obtaining funds under false pretences under $5,000 

• Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Financial Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4330. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 519-258-TIPS (8477) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.