Crime & Safety

PA Man Arrested In Counterfeit Check Case At Union County Business

Police said the investigation began after counterfeit checks were reported at a Springfield business.

SPRINGFIELD, NJ — A Pennsylvania man has been arrested in connection with a counterfeit check investigation involving a Springfield business, according to police.

Police said a 30-year-old Philadelphia man was charged with forgery after an investigation into counterfeit checks reported by a business on Springfield Avenue.

Authorities did not identify the business or release additional details about how the counterfeit checks were used or how much money may have been involved.

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Police said the charges followed a Detective Bureau investigation into the reported counterfeit checks.

No additional information was immediately available.

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