PSP: 70-year-old man’s check to charity was illegally altered

KUNKLETOWN, Pa. - A 70-year-old Kunkletown man is the victim of an attempted check fraud. Pennsylvania State Police say the incident occurred sometime between Dec.

1 and Dec.

8 -- after the man mailed a £10 check to a charity organization. A media release from police did not name the charity.

Police say the check was illegally altered and the dollar amount changed to £3,800.

The victim's financial institution denied the processing of the check.

State Police are investigating the incident.

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