Fradulent Check Suspect Sought

LUFKIN — Lufkin Police want to identify a man who used a fraudulent check. On June 14, 2010, a suspect passed a fraudulent check at a Lufkin-area grocery store and, although the suspect’s image was captured by security cameras, investigators have not yet identify him. The check was made to appear as a payroll check from another Lufkin-area business, and was cashed for several hundred dollars. According to witnesses and the security camera-captured images, the suspect is a 30 to 40-year-old black male with short-cut hair, receding hairline, moustache, and goatee. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (936) 639-TIPS.