{"id":114359,"date":"2026-04-22T07:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/?post_type=missing-person&#038;p=114359"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:56:25","slug":"melanie-payette-victimes-recherchees","status":"publish","type":"missing-person","link":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/police\/a-propos\/personnes-disparues-recherchees\/melanie-payette-victimes-recherchees\/","title":{"rendered":"Victimes de fraudes recherch\u00e9es"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-intro-text\">Les enqu\u00eateurs du BIEL (Bureau d\u2019int\u00e9grit\u00e9 et d\u2019\u00e9thique de Laval) ont proc\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019arrestation de M\u00e9lanie Payette, \u00e2g\u00e9e de 48 ans, en lien avec un dossier de fraude. Les policiers estiment qu\u2019elle pourrait avoir fait d\u2019autres victimes et sollicitent l\u2019aide du public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fraudes-melanie-payette-microsite.png\" alt=\"Femme de race blanche qui regarde l'objectif\" class=\"wp-image-114367\" style=\"width:963px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fraudes-melanie-payette-microsite.png 805w, https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fraudes-melanie-payette-microsite-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fraudes-melanie-payette-microsite-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fraudes-melanie-payette-microsite-420x235.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Les faits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Au moment des faits, M\u00e9lanie Payette \u00e9tait directrice d\u2019un organisme \u00e0 but non lucratif. Elle a profit\u00e9 de son acc\u00e8s \u00e0 la carte de cr\u00e9dit de l\u2019organisme pour effectuer des retraits d\u2019argent et des d\u00e9penses personnelles non autoris\u00e9es.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c0 la suite d\u2019une v\u00e9rification financi\u00e8re des irr\u00e9gularit\u00e9s ont \u00e9t\u00e9 remarqu\u00e9es. L\u2019enqu\u00eate polici\u00e8re a \u00e9tabli que les gestes se sont \u00e9chelonn\u00e9s sur plus d\u2019un an et demi, soit entre le 12 ao\u00fbt 2023 et le 9 janvier 2025 et totalisent plus de 53 000 $.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Il s\u2019agit d\u2019un second dossier de fraude impliquant la suspecte, celle\u2011-ci ayant d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e9t\u00e9 condamn\u00e9e en novembre 2025 pour des gestes similaires commis envers un autre OBNL de la r\u00e9gion de Joliette. Elle pourrait \u00eatre toujours \u00e0 l\u2019emploi d\u2019organismes communautaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arrestation et comparution <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>M\u00e9lanie Payette a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9e le 26 mars 2026 et lib\u00e9r\u00e9e avec des conditions. Elle fait face \u00e0 une accusation de fraude de plus de 5 000 $. Le dossier reviendra \u00e0 la cour le 22 juin prochain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-92b9201d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#013166\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa3bcc343607820522581cbdc0259d9c\" style=\"color:#fbc43f\">Ligne Info-Police<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b2ab8c90 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3e5572193f24e0f7ec7dd7cce1c7cdac\">Toute personne qui aurait de l\u2019information concernant M\u00e9lanie Payette ou qui aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 victime de fraude peut communiquer, de fa\u00e7on confidentielle, sur la Ligne Info-Police au 450-662-INFO (4636) ou composer le 911 et mentionner le dossier <strong>LVL-250206-032<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":114365,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"missing-person-category":[63],"class_list":["post-114359","missing-person","type-missing-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","missing-person-category-personnes-recherchees"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PAYETTE-Melanie-.jpg","coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/author\/e-landrylaval-ca\/","display_name":"e.landry@laval.ca"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 21 hours ago","modified":"Updated 21 hours ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on April 22, 2026","modified":"Updated on April 22, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on April 22, 2026 7:56 am","modified":"Updated on April 22, 2026 7:56 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","tax_additional":{"missing-person-category":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/?taxonomy=missing-person-category&#038;term=personnes-recherchees\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Personnes recherch\u00e9es<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Personnes recherch\u00e9es<\/span>"],"slug":"missing-person-category","name":"Cat\u00e9gories de personne disparue"},"pp_notify_user":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"pp_notify_user","name":"Notify Users"},"pp_notify_role":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"pp_notify_role","name":"Notify Roles"},"pp_notify_group":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"pp_notify_group","name":"Notification Groups"},"pp_notify_email":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"pp_notify_email","name":"Notify Emails"}},"series_order":"","publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/missing-person\/114359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/missing-person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/missing-person"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/missing-person\/114359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114542,"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/missing-person\/114359\/revisions\/114542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"missing-person-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/missing-person-category?post=114359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}