Crime & Safety
Florida Woman Charged With Newtown Bank Fraud
A Florida woman is facing multiple charges for an alleged fraud attempt at a Newtown Township bank, police said.

NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — A Florida woman is facing multiple charges for an alleged fraud attempt at a Newtown Township bank, police said.
Officers from the Newtown Township Police Department were dispatched to the TD Bank located at 1 West Road on July 19 for the report of a woman attempting to withdrawal $2,500 in cash from a closed debit account that was not hers.
Police arrived and arrested the female, identified as Kristy Renee Taylor, 38, of Coral Springs, FL.
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Taylor was charged with Forgery, Fraudulent Identification, Identity Theft, and Receiving Stolen Property. Bail was set at 10 percent of $25,000 and later decreased to 10 percent of $10,000, court records show. She posted bail on July 25 and is awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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