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Prattville Police search for suspect connected to stolen checks

WVAS | By Melanie Hogan

Published May 24, 2023 at 3:46 PM EDT

The Prattville Police Department is searching for a suspect connected to stolen checks.

Investigators report the man is wanted for theft of property 1st degree.

The suspect is described as a black male, who cashed two stolen checks with a value of over $30,000.00

The offense took place on March 21^st and 22^nd at a financial institution in Montgomery, AL.

Investigators say the checks were stolen from a victim in Prattville.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the identification of the suspect. The number at CrimeStoppers is 334-215-STOP (7867).

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Melanie Hogan

Melanie began her career as a work study student, working in the areas of news reporting, anchoring and news-gathering. After graduating from Alabama State University, she worked as a production assistant at the local NBC affiliate, WSFA-TV. As a News Director at WVAS-FM, Melanie leads her team to produce award- winning newscasts and talk shows. Her professional achievements includes News Reporter of the Year for a number of years and awards for talk show producer, by the Alabama Broadcasters Association and the Associated Press. She is an active member of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce. Her goals are to expand the reach of WVAS FM into more homes locally, regionally and nationally.

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