Fake trucking school sentencing submissions July 17
3 years after charges laid, Singh and Singh await sentencing
Sentencing in the case of The fake Trucking schools criminal case, originally scheduled to take place on February 14th, 2025, has been moved after after July 17th, Road Warrior News has learned. The event scheduled to take place on February 14th, but did not occur.
Submissions on sentencing for Gurvinder Singh and Gurpreet Singh, 33 are now scheduled to be sentenced on July 17th, 2025.
In an email received July 7th, 2025, the Virtual Crown Attorney’s Office told Road Warrior News that “There will be further sentencing submissions made on July 17th, and a date will be selected for a sentence subsequent to that.”
Gurvinder Singh, 55, of Laval, Que.; Gurpreet Singh, 33, of Saint Eustache, Quebec are charged with fraud over $5,000 and document forgery.
The case began in 2022 when OPP, Surete de Quebec and Canadian Border Security Agents laid charges against six individuals for running what amounted to fake Trucking schools, issuing counterfeit credentials.
On May 18th, 2022, Quebec’s Economic Crimes Investigation Service, in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), arrested 6 individuals from Montreal, Laval and Brampton, Ontario in connection with the production and the use of false documents. The documents allowed foreign clients to obtain driver’s licenses, including licenses to drive heavy goods vehicles.
The suspects allowed their foreign clients to obtain a class 5 (passenger vehicle) and possibly a class 1 (heavy goods vehicle) driver’s license from the SAAQ, using falsified documents.
Another scheme that was uncovered involved individuals operating unlicensed schools and delivering unauthorized training to students in Ontario and Quebec.
Gurvinder Singh, 55, of Laval, Que.; Gurpreet Singh, 33, of Saint Eustache, Que.; Mohammad Khokhar, 66, of Cornwall, Ont.; Jagjeet Deol, 50, of Caledon; Charanjit Kaur Deol, 50, of Caledon; and Hanifa Khokhar, 68, of Cornwall, Ont., were charged with fraud over $5,000.
In two of the cases, the accused pled guilty and were sentenced. On June 21, 2022, accused Hanifa Khokhar pleaded guilty to one count of fraud over. On the same date, the accused received a conditional sentence for 2 years less a day and probation for 12 months. The remaining counts were withdrawn.
On June 21, 2022, accused Mohammad Khokhar pleaded guilty to one count of fraud over. On the same date, the accused received a conditional sentence for 18 months and probation for 12 months. The remaining counts were withdrawn.
