Napa County officials are sounding the alarm after discovering that several mailed property-tax checks were stolen, chemically washed and then cashed under fake names. With the second installment ...

Checks for thousands of dollars continue to vanish from the mail in the Hilton Head Island area, and within a week, several locals’ funds were targeted by an evasive group of check-washers, according ...

A Lombard couple is out thousands of dollars after they wrote two checks, not even close to that amount. They said they're victims of a check washing scheme, and believe it is taking place at their ...

HALL COUNTY, GA — A man accused of stealing mail in Georgia and multiple states has been released on bond in Hall County. Oakwood police say Buford man Xavier Jackson made off with at least $150,000 ...

POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to protect themselves as washed checks are on the rise. According to the sheriff’s office, there has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Checks for thousands of dollars continue to vanish from the mail in the Hilton Head Island area, and within a week, several locals ...