I sold my car for $10,000 to a buyer online and the check bounced. Is there any way I can recoup the money?

Say you've sold your car for $10,000 to a buyer on Facebook marketplace. You deposited the check at your bank, and it bounced ...
AOL

Seven charged with using fake checks to steal $56,000 from elderly Macon man

Seven people were charged with using an elderly Macon man’s identity to deposit fake checks worth more than $56,000, according to indictments filed Tuesday. Tatianna Billings, Jalen Printup, Teresa ...
Lehigh Valley Live

PNC Bank cashed three fake checks for $40K, fraud victim says. She wants her money back.

It was a day like any other for Grete Machin. As the owner of a family business — a trucking company that transports fuel and oil deliveries — she uses a keen eye to make sure the money is right. As ...
Houston Chronicle

Counterfeit or washed check? When banks must return your money and life estate deed tips

Q: I wrote a check to the local school district tax office and then mailed it at a local post office. Somewhere between there and the tax office, the check was intercepted. The "Pay to the order of" ...
WPLG

MDSO: Woman uses counterfeit checks to defraud Regions Bank out of $47K+

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A woman was arrested Thursday, months after she allegedly defrauded Regions Bank out of more than $47,000 by cashing counterfeit checks at three separate Miami-Dade County ...
WGAL

Fake check scam targets Susquehanna Valley residents

SHOWING UP IN SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, BUT IT’S ONE WE’VE SEEN BEFORE. THERE’S A SUCKER BORN EVERY MINUTE. WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THAT PHRASE, RIGHT? WELL, SCAMMERS MAY BE KEEPING THAT PHRASE IN MIND AS ...
WITN

Snow Hill man sentenced in check fraud ring

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A Snow Hill man will spend almost three years in federal prison after admitting to a check fraud caper. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Eric Salvant was part of a sophisticated ...
WECT

Shallotte bank teller tip leads to federal prison sentence in check-fraud case

SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) - A bank teller’s call to police in Shallotte helped unravel a check-fraud conspiracy that has now landed one of its members in federal prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s ...