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Detectives Investigate Check Fraud at FVCBank in Bethesda; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Patrol Investigative Unit are investigating a check fraud that occurred on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at the FVCBank in the 6900 block of Arlington Road in Bethesda.  

 

The investigation has revealed that a female suspect entered the bank and cashed a check using fraudulent identification. The suspect then left the scene in possession of an undisclosed amount of money.  

 

The suspect is described as a Black female, in her sixties ort seventies, with a slim build, dark shoulder length hair and carrying a brown/black purse, and wearing a brown sweater, light colored pants and black shoes. 

 

Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org (http://www.crimesolversmcmd.org/) and click on the “www.p3tips.com (http://www.p3tips.com/)” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477. A reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the suspect’s arrest. Tips may remain anonymous. 

 

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Release ID: 24-018
Media Contact: CC 
Categories: credit-credit-theft-andor-fraud