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Reports of a theft called check washing have increased in the Valley, and recently, a man in Warren reported that his $63.72 check sent to his credit card company was stolen from the mail and ...

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Mail theft and check fraud now cost Americans over $20 billion a year. Learn how checks are stolen, washed, and cashed—and ...

LEWISBURG — Additional charges have been filed in Union County against a woman from Ohio who is part of a group from New York involved in a fraudulent check-stealing, washing and cashing scheme, ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As fraud schemes resurface across the country, local authorities are urging residents to exercise extra caution before mailing checks or responding to payment requests. The ...

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.

Boardman police are investigating a case of fraud after a resident reported that a check she mailed was stolen and altered. The victim told officers she wrote a $2,000 check in late November to pay a ...

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 ...