FORGED CHEQUES
PRESENTED AT. BANK YOUNG MAN IN CUSTODY I Per Press Association 1 DUNEDIN. April 19. ; A few days ago a well-dressed young l man successfully cashed at the Bank | of New Zealand a cheque forced in the i name of a leading citizen of-Dunedin. • The deed shortly afterwards was disI covered bv the office staff which be I came alert to prevent :» recurrence of : the act. ! This morning the offender called '--ack it i f.<* l ank igfl'ii and presented a ■ forged in the name of another a .dl-knov. u citizen the amount being a i M ui>stantia! one. Evidently he bee: me ■ : narc of the fact that he was being 1 regarded with suspicion by the bank Joftmiaix. for he made an effort to escape. However, he was quickly seized by a t’erk who succeeded in holding him until the* arrival of detectives .Tenvey and Taylor, who took him into c-usfo ly. He will appear in the Police •< «>ur! to-morrow morning.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20126, 20 April 1928, Page 8
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164FORGED CHEQUES Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20126, 20 April 1928, Page 8
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