Report Summary
Local authorities investigate check theft and alteration
On January 8, 2026, an incident report was filed with the Statesboro Police Department. According to the report, a person reported that an unknown individual had stolen and altered a check from the City of Statesboro Assembly, then cashed it.
An officer met with the involved person at the police department to take a statement. The case has been referred to the City of Statesboro Bureau for review.
Key details:
- Case number: 202600119
- Incident date: January 8, 2026
- Location: 200 Block of Institute St Statesboro, Ga
- Charges or types listed: Forgery in the 3rd Degree; 16-9-1(d)