Mail theft and check fraud now cost Americans over $20 billion a year. Learn how checks are stolen, washed, and cashed—and ...

Check Return Schemes. Criminals will send what they claim is a paycheck or other payment by way of a check where they “overpay.” They ask you to deposit it, then return the “extra” money back before ...

A Tampa woman said a check she wrote out to her child's school was stolen out of the mail, and someone used it to forge a ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee woman was arrested last week after being accused of depositing a $16,000 altered check stolen from the United States Postal Service, according to the Florida ...

U.S. authorities are urging Americans not to mail checks if they don't absolutely need to. Reports from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said there were at least 680,000 complaints of ...

A Tampa woman was out thousands of dollars after she said a check that was supposed to go to her child's school was stolen from a USPS blue mailbox. Now, she said she has gotten her money back.

Checks residents mailed were stolen from local post offices, the Martin County Sheriff's Office posted Friday. Eleven people reported having their checks stolen and altered after they mailed them from ...

AND WHAT MAKES IT EVEN WORSE IS THIS SPECIFIC CHECK THAT WAS STOLEN WAS ACTUALLY SUPPOSED TO GO TO VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA. NOW, CAROL KENT SAID THAT SHE PUT THE $25 CHECK RIGHT INTO THIS BLUE BOX ...

Alan Sayler, the owner of Sayler's Suncoast Water, said he mailed a check from the USPS mailbox outside his business last ...

USPS, FedEx and DHL shut on MLK Day, delaying urgent parcels. But some alternative courier options exist for those who can’t ...