Pittsburg, PA
Georgia man accused of defrauding Ronald McDonald House
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A person from Georgia, with actually no connection to Ronald McDonald Home in any way, is dealing with fraud fees in Allegheny County.
In accordance with court docket paperwork, Albert Sams allegedly duplicated Ronald McDonald Home checks, defrauding the charity.
The duplicate checks totaled almost $86,000.
Sams additionally allegedly did all of this in only a single day.
Investigators mentioned PNC Financial institution flagged the transactions and the CEO of the Ronald McDonald Home discovered after attempting to make a fee with a verify that Sams had already fraudulently written to himself.
The checks have been allegedly deposited and cashed via Sams’s account with Belief Financial institution.
Ronald McDonald Home gives housing and companies to households with sick kids.
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