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Caller reports receiving and attempting to cash fake check, Wellsburg WV

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Wellsburg, WV 26070

A caller from near Zeta Street reported receiving a fake check from someone out of state. When she tried to cash it, the bank told her the check was fake. She wants to speak with an officer.

Audio|Source: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
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near Zeta Street.
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Caller stated that she received a check from somebody known to her from out of the state.
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When she took it to be cashed, they advised her.
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It was a fake check.
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She wants to speak to an officer.
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near Zeta Street.

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Wellsburg, WV 26070

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