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Police seek suspect wanted in fraud at Mahoning bank

The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N — Lehighton Station is investigating a fraud that occurred March 28 at a bank in Mahoning Township.

Police said the incident occurred at around 2:35 p.m. at the Mauch Chunk Trust Company located on Blakeslee Boulevard Drive East.

The pictured suspect entered the bank and attempted to acquire a bank statement.

He provided a fraudulent Ohio driver’s license using a bank member identifier.

When the employee entered the information, they received a different photo of the bank customer.

The suspect then fled the scene.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the PSP Lehighton Station at 610-681-1850 or PSP Tips at 1-800-4PA-TIPS (8477), or online at https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=107.

All callers to PSP Tips could be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N — Lehighton Station is seeking information on this suspect who is wanted in a fraud that occurred March 28 at the Mauch Chunk Trust Company on Blakeslee Boulevard Drive East in Mahoning Township. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N — Lehighton Station is investigating a fraud that occurred March 28 at the Mauch Chunk Trust Company on Blakeslee Boulevard Drive East in Mahoning Township. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO