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According to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the number of suspected check fraud cases nearly doubled from the previous year.
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According to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the number of suspected check fraud cases nearly doubled from the previous year.
The suspect was taken into custody after an extensive investigation culminated with FBI agents raiding his home Thursday morning.
Businesses in the Indianapolis area “could not reliably mail their checks” as mail was being stolen, authorities said.
The maximum penalty she faces is 25 years in federal prison and restitution payment to the victims.
“The homeless individuals bore the brunt of this conduct as many of them ended up serving significant periods of incarceration while the defendants just drove away.”