Sugar Land man warns others after thieves ‘wash’ mailed checks, drain bank account

SUGAR LAND, Texas — A Sugar Land man says he learned a tough lesson after thieves stole two checks he mailed to pay bills and altered them for thousands of dollars.

Eric Hanson said what began as two small payments — less than $200 combined — turned into more than $7,000 in fraudulent withdrawals from his bank account.

“It’s been nerve-wracking the past three weeks,” Hanson said…

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