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U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York, was charged with theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 for allegedly writing a series of bad checks to pay for puppies from a dog breeder. The charge was dismissed, and his record expunged, after he claimed that his checkbook had been stolen. The Congressman is facing several investigations after reports surfaced that he had fabricated portions of his bio during his campaign last year.

U.S. Rep. George Santos was charged with criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders. The case was ultimately dismissed after Santos said the nine checks totaling more than $15,000 were from a checkbook that had been stolen from him.

U.S. Rep. George Santos was charged with criminal theft in York County, Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders, according to a lawyer who …

A spokesperson for the York County district attorney’s office said the office cannot comment on expunged cases.

It’s not the first time George Santos has been linked to a criminal investigation involving bad checks.