A 45-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges of stealing more than $1.1 million from his employer over a period of five years.

The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Unit has charged a 45-year-old man in connection to a fraud that took place between September of 2013 and June of 2018.

In June of 2018, the Saskatoon Police Service received a report from a business in the 2900 block of Idylwyld Drive North, of an employee stealing merchandise and selling it for personal profit.  Over the span of nearly five years over $1.1 million in merchandise was stolen.    

On January 4, 2022, the 45-year-old man turned himself in to the Saskatoon Police Service.  He is charged with Fraud and Theft Over $5000.  His first court appearance will be February 9, 2022.