The use of checks may be declining, but check crimes are actually on the rise due to new, creative criminal schemes. Once a ...

Additional charges have been filed in Union County against a woman from Ohio who is part of a group from New York involved in ...

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A woman from Cary says she has been the victim of a check fraud scheme for more than a year. She said employees at her credit union caught one instance of check washing earlier this year, then she had ...

A woman from Cary is warning of a check fraud issue that has impacted her for over a year. The woman, whom WRAL News is not naming due to the possibility she could face retribution, said employees at ...

LEWISBURG — A woman from Ohio with fake identification attempted to withdraw more than $11,000 using stolen checks in Lewisburg, Milton, Danville and Berwick, according to state police in Milton.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Eleven individuals were arrested in connection with a gang-linked check-washing scheme and financial conspiracy that operated on Staten Island, prosecutors allege. An ...

PHOENIX — Two California men have been arrested in connection with an alleged check washing scheme in northern Arizona, authorities announced. Francisco Hernandez, 28, and Raul Rodriguez, 38, have ...

Two men from California have been arrested for their alleged role in a check fraud operation, according to Cottonwood Police. The suspects have been identified as 28-year-old Francisco Hernandez and ...

MAYWOOD, N.J. (PIX11) — Police in one New Jersey borough are warning residents of increased mail theft and “check washing” recently. Since October, thieves have targeted a mailbox in front of the ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Cranston residents Richy and Terri Kless mailed out a $200 check two years ago as a gift to their son. But unbeknownst to them, that check never made it to its destination. “He ...

HENRY CO., Ill. (KWQC) - The Henry County Sheriff’s Office says it has received reports of people paying bills by mail with checks and having the checks tampered with. In recent cases, the sheriff’s ...