SOUTH WINDSOR — A Hartford man was arrested Monday after allegedly attempting to cash a fraudulent check worth approximately $5,000 at a local credit union.
Anthony J. Duff, 38, was taken into custody by South Windsor police on charges of criminal attempt at larceny in the third degree and forgery in the third degree.
Police responded to Windsor Federal Credit Union at 176 Deming Street at 4:49 p.m. Monday after receiving a report that a man had attempted to cash the fraudulent check.
Duff had left the scene before officers arrived but was later located and arrested by Windsor Police Department officers for attempting to cash another fraudulent check at their Windsor Federal Credit Union location.
Windsor police turned Duff over to South Windsor police custody.
He was processed and released on a $10,000 non-surety bond.
Duff is scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court on Wednesday, July 9, at 9 a.m.
