A local resident reported to police in Darien that they checked their bank account on Monday, Aug. 12, when he noticed that a check had been cashed for $7,400 against his account. The resident contacted the bank, who determined that the check was fraudulent.
Police said that the bank was unable to provide an exact location of where the check was cashed, though it was somewhere in the Glenbrook area of Stamford. The victim was forced to close the account as a precaution.
The fraudulently cashed check incident remains under investigation. Check Daily Voice for additional information when it is released by police.
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