Man Attempts To Cash Counterfeit Check In Wappinger, Police Say
WAPPINGER, N.Y. -- A man found himself in jail after trying to cash a forged check at the Bank of America in Wappinger on Friday, Oct. 14, according to the New York State Police.
Floyd A. Harris, 58, of Freeport, was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument after troopers responded to the bank on Route 9 for a fraud complaint, state police said.
An investigation revealed that Harris attempted to cash a $1,600 counterfeit check at the bank using a fake driver’s license under a different name, police said.
Floyd was arraigned at the Town of Wappinger Court and is being held a…