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Mail check stolen and fraudulently cashed near OH-164Leetonia OH

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OH-164, Leetonia, OH 44431

As discussed during the dispatch call, a mailed check was stolen from a mailbox near State Route 164, altered to change the payee's name, and fraudulently deposited into another person's bank account.

Audio|Heard on: Columbiana OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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He resides near State Route 164.
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However, he's coming from Leetonia Fire.
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He advised someone took a check out of his mailbox that was already made out to someone else.
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They crossed names out, put their information,
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and deposited in their own account.
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He has a copy of his on his bank app.
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He needs to report it tomorrow.
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Just need to report on file.

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Location mentioned:
OH-164, Leetonia, OH 44431

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