Car Dealership's Info Used to Create Fake Checks

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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22

Driving With Suspended License

Domique N. Brown, 21, of the 100 block of Bohland Avenue, Bellwood, was charged with driving with a suspended license and an expired registration during a 10:43 a.m. traffic stop near the intersection of Route 83 and Knoll Wood Road, police said.

She was released to appear in court.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16

Check Fraud Reported

An unknown person used the bank account information of the Infiniti of Clarendon Hills dealership to produce several fraudulent checks that were passed off three times in various places around the country, police said.

Because the dealership's account is a deposit-only account, it suffered no money loss. 

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