Police Department Policy

160 - FRAUD/FORGERY REVISED

Village of El Portal Police Department

Policy Text
A. FORGED CHECKS 1. Regardless of amount, forgery of a check is a felony. The charge of Theft can also be used. a. If witness was presented an already-signed check, the charge is Uttering a Forged Instrument. b. Determine jurisdiction, i.e., where check was actually passed. c. Have victim contact bank to sign affidavit of forged check.

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