Dec 29, 2022

Woman allegedly forged $10K check written by Kan. school district

Posted Dec 29, 2022 5:08 PM

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a case of alleged financial crime in Manhattan.

Just before 10a.m. Wednesday, officers filed a report for forgery in the 700 block of Poyntz Ave. Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

USD 383 -Manhattan-Odgen schools reported a $10,832 check they wrote to Thermal Comfort Air, Inc. was altered by a 25-year-old woman who attempted to cash it at Landmark National Bank in Manhattan.

Police released no additional details early Thursday.