Fair 61°
Tag:

Franklin Peralta

Police & Fire
Fair Lawn Detective On A Roll: Arrests Pile Up In Mailbox Check-Theft Cases Fair Lawn Detective On A Roll: Arrests Pile Up In Mailbox Check-Theft Cases
Fair Lawn Detective On A Roll: Arrests Pile Up In Mailbox Check-Theft Cases A Fair Lawn detective continued his recent streak of arrests connected to thefts from local mailboxes. Detective Paul Donohue arrested 20-year-old Franklin Peralta after a resident reported mailing a personal check from the Radburn Post Office, where dropboxes had been broken into, Sgt. Brian Metzler said. The $2,128 check never reached its intended recipient and, instead, had been cashed by someone else, Metzler said. Peralta, he said, “used someone else’s account to cash the check at an ATM, then paid the account holder $50.” He was released pending a court hearing on charges of theft b…

SHARE

by Jerry DeMarco