A dozen of the checks belonged to an 86-year-old Bay Shore woman who lost $17,315, police said, while a 73-year-old Patchogue ...

On Wednesday, March 18, the Beverly Hills Police Department informed Canyon News via email that they are alerting residents ...

Lt. Bill Vajdich of the Solon Police Department told Good Morning Cleveland anchor Mike Brookbank that criminals are ...

Experts say not only to watch out for "check washing" but "cooking checks".

Checks in the mail have become the subject of thieves in the Lakewood Ranch area, with some residents seeing their bank ...

Check fraud appears to have hit several Houstonians. But one expert says it is not only check washing to be on the lookout ...

Photo and information obtained from Hagerstown Police Department The Hagerstown Police Department has issued a public service announcement warning residents about check washing scams. According to the ...

Suffolk County Police arrested a Bronx man on March 12 for a check washing scam that resulted in the combined loss of more than $20,000 to two Suffolk County residents. John Dematteo washed and ...

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 ...

BRIGHTON, N.Y. (WROC) – Tax season is here, and the Brighton Police Department is warning of a surge in check washing scams.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WJW) — With tax season underway, the Better Business Bureau serving Greater Cleveland said a growing scam is targeting people who ...

With fraud on the rise throughout the country, Therese Scarlati hopes her story can prevent others from becoming victims.