GARDNER — On Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Gardner Police Officers Angel Espada and Thomas Neufell were dispatched to the GFA Federal Credit Union located at 229 Parker Street following a report that an individual attempted to cash a fraudulent check.
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“Before arriving on the scene, I contacted Officer Neufell via radio to look for a suspicious vehicle while I entered the bank to locate the suspect,” Officer Espada said. “Upon our arrival, I quickly entered the bank and saw an employee signaling for my attention. She approached me and informed me that the woman she was helping was trying to cash a fake check.”…