Every day in America, people stop while running errands to drop envelopes or small packages in United States Post Office mailboxes. But according to Longmeadow Police Capt. Carl Mazzaferro, people ...

Every day the United States Postal Service (USPS) delivers millions of personal and business checks. But during its journey from the postal service to a final destination, a check can very easy be ...

When a resident of Palm Beach's Midtown mailed a check in November to pay her Palm Beach County property taxes, she signed on the line, sealed the envelope and considered her payment delivered. That ...

A couple from Murrysville reported that they mailed their check to pay their monthly bill, but instead of settling their account, they became victims of a scam that cost them thousands of dollars.

Local News Woman almost loses thousands of dollars in check washing crime Checks taken from local mailboxes by thieves who change the information and take the money for themselves. Only on WRAL, a ...

Even after a Yonkers woman was arrested and charged in a $1.9 million check washing scheme last year, a prosecutor ...

I recently learned about another type of scam that is impacting many individuals and businesses throughout the North Shore. Check washing has been around for decades, but complaints to police ...

Fraud can happen to anyone, even wealthy entrepreneurs. Steve, who asked his last name not be used so he could tell this story, was shocked to discover that someone had stolen one of his checks that ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. — A Wake County woman is warning others after thieves altered a check she wrote, changing the amount from $85 to $4,000. Jane O’Connor noticed the hefty check in her bank statement ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - You may pay your bills online, but one man, Mike Smith, in New Hanover County, does things the old-fashioned way, sending in some payments by mail. A decision Smith is now re ...

Two men in Lancaster County are facing charges in connection with alleged check-washing schemes, according to local police reports.In Manheim Township, the Manheim Township Police Department police ...