Often described as an “old school” scam, Westfield Police Detective Jason Williams said he is currently investigating several cases of a check washing scam that, so far, has cost residents over ...

Criminals are increasingly stealing and altering paper checks in a scheme known as “check washing,” costing consumers and ...

If you’ve ever sent a check only to find it was cashed but never reached the intended recipient, you could be a victim of ...

In a matter of moments, people across the United States — including in Houston — are seeing thousands of dollars disappear ...

Ever sent a check only to find it was cashed but never reached the intended recipient? You could be a victim of check washing ...

NEW ALBANY — Some New Albany residents have reported checks mailed out of the New Albany Post Office stolen. Bobby and Debbie Wilburn told WAVE 3 they went to the post office to mail 26 checks for ...

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A Boardman couple lost more than $32,000 after their checks were stolen, washed, and fraudulently cashed, according to a police report. Boardman police responded to a fraud report at a residence on ...

HOUSTON — A Houston woman says she lost $24,000 after dropping a check into a U.S. Postal Service collection box, raising concerns about a surge in check fraud across the area. Jamie Forward said she ...

Check fraud appears to have hit several Houstonians. But one expert says it is not only check washing to be on the lookout for -- there's also check cooking. Trump hit with dire warning of a ...

SPRING VALLEY VILLAGE, Texas — A Houston-area woman said she lost more than $12,000 after her property tax check was allegedly stolen and altered in a potential check-washing scheme. “You think you’re ...