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Man charged with theft by deception in Morris County
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A Morris County man was charged after he attempted to cash several of his paychecks twice, according to Denville Township police.
On Ja. 6, police received a report from a local business regarding possible fraudulent activity occurring on their bank account, police said.
A subsequent investigation revealed that an employee, Armando Inestreza, 42, of Morristown allegedly deposited several of his paychecks using his bank’s mobile application and then re-deposited the same paychecks using an ATM machine in an attempt to cash each check twice, police said.
lnestreza was arrested on Feb. 6 and charged with theft by deception. He was then released pending a court appearance, police said.