A lawyer will appear in court in Laval today on charges of fraud and loansharking.
32-year-old Emmanuel Cardinal was arrested yesterday. He is a lawyer dealing in business law.
Police say they started investigating the suspect's company, Les Investissements E. Cardinal Inc. in October 2017.
A Laval couple says they borrowed 100-thousand dollars from the company in 2015 and were charged an illegal high interest rate.
Investigators say they believe there could be more victims and they are urging them to contact them at 450 662-INFO (4636) or 911.