Florence Police arrest man for passing counterfeit check

Police said he'd receive money back from the forged checks.

Posted: Nov 7, 2018 7:50 AM

Updated: Nov 7, 2018 12:31 PM

Posted By: Bill Young

Florence Police arrested a man for passing counterfeit checks at a local business.

According to police, Frank Wilson would write checks over the cost of a product he'd purchase and then receive cash in return. He was arrested on Tuesday on a third degree charge of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument and a fourth degree charge of Theft of Property. He is held in the Lauderdale County Detention Center on a $2,500 bond.

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