Rochester man arrested in Lakewood check fraud scheme

LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood-Busti Police Department arrested a Rochester man Tuesday after he allegedly used another person to attempt cashing a stolen check at a local bank.

Police were dispatched to the Lakewood M&T Bank branch July 29 for a report of a subject claiming he was being used in a fraudulent check scheme.

Officers interviewed the subject inside the bank and determined he was being used in an attempt to cash a stolen check from Amherst, New York…

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