Sentence examples for bogus check from inspiring English sources

Her Canyon Country house tenant gave her a bogus check signed by Broderick for nine months rent.

They then mail you a bogus check on "faith" stating that they are "trusting you" and when the money arrives they give the bank just enough information so that the check looks like it clears.

The Justice Department said Mr. Kahn's clients had sent $2.2 million in bogus checks to the I.R.S. to pay taxes.

Mr. Haggerty even wrote out bogus checks from Special Election Operations, Mr. Vance charged, in an effort to cover up the crime.

When the databases were created more than 20 years ago, they were intended to help banks guard against serial fraud artists, like those accused of writing bogus checks.

As chief investigator in the office of the Brooklyn district attorney, he cracked a high-profile embezzlement case in 1946 after it was discovered that somebody had written bogus checks for the Mergenthaler Linotype Company and that $800,000 was missing.

Melton was already creating bogus checks on her computer -- all she needed was a quick over-the-shoulder glance at someone's account number as he paid for groceries and she could generate some fast cash.

Prosecutors argued that Mr. Snipes showed criminal intent when he sent the government three bogus checks to pay $14 million in taxes and an amended tax return that was subtly altered with software to insert the word "no" before "penalty of perjury".

Ms. Pirro said investigators followed the men, who were operating from an Elmsford motel, to Catskill, where they posed as employees of a local tire recycling company to cash 34 bogus checks for a total of $13,000 at a gas station.

NEARLY EVERY HOMEOWNER in America has gotten one: those bogus checks in official-looking envelopes.

Changhong said Ji defaulted on $470 million in debt and wrote 37 bogus checks totalling $85 million.