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Forest Park DDA discusses fraudulent checks, tables approval of financial statement
Summary
The Downtown Development Authority heard from its finance director about multiple attempted fraudulent checks, agreed to limit public display of bank details in packets, and tabled a vote on the August financial statement pending review of the redacted packet.
The Forest Park Downtown Development Authority on Thursday heard that multiple fraudulent checks were attempted against a DDA account and voted to delay approving the August financial statement while members review a redacted packet.
Director Wiggins told the board that the bank had been blocking attempts to cash or deposit the suspect checks and that the authority is in the process of moving funds to a new account. "These are fraudulent checks," Wiggins said, adding the bank was investigating the activity and the DDA would change accounts to reduce…
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