Crime & Safety
Felony Lane Gang Member Wanted For Stoughton Break-In
Police say the woman stole a checkbook in Stoughton and used it at a Taunton bank.

STOUGHTON, MA — A Felony Lane Gang member is wanted for cashing a check from a Stoughton woman's stolen checkbook.
Devyn Ashley Correia, 26, last known address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is wanted by the Taunton and Stoughton police departments on charges of larceny over $250, forgery, uttering a false document, identity fraud and being a common and notorious thief, according to the Taunton Gazette.
Police say Correia was caught on camera in a red wig in the drive-through lane at an Eastern Bank in Taunton on Oct. 6. It is alleged that she impersonated a 41-year-old from Carver who was has a checking account at the bank and was the victim of a Sept. 29 break-in and cashed a $1,000 check made out in the name of a Stoughton woman whose checkbook was stolen during a vehicle break-in the same day.
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Police say they are also looking for an associate of Correia named Melonie Mahfouz, who allegedly passed bad checks in Mattapoisett and Billerica.
The Felony Lang Gang is a loose group of criminals who often target vehicles in parking lots for fitness centers, health clubs, and businesses. They got their name through their use of the furthest lane at the drive-through at banks.
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