Police say a Nedrow man was taken into custody on an arrest warrant.
According to a news release, the Geneva Police Department arrested Abur-Shaheed Wafeeq Bahar on a warrant for forgery and criminal possession of a forged instrument.
In December 2021, the individual intended to defraud and deceive a financial institution by falsely completing and altering a check. He went on to cash the check for a large sum of money.
He was taken into custody and will answer charges at a later date.
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