{"id":51971,"date":"2026-09-28T07:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=51971"},"modified":"2026-09-28T07:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:49:21","slug":"rhode-island-state-police-arrest-four-in-newport-bank-fraud-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=51971","title":{"rendered":"Rhode Island State Police Arrest Four in Newport Bank Fraud Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/franklin-ben-dollar.jpg?resize=1024,600\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rhode Island State Police have arrested four people after stolen mailbox checks were washed, altered and deposited into personal bank accounts in a fraud scheme that cleared more than $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Rhode Island State Police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ri.gov\/press\/view\/51464\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> troopers arrested Alex Briggs, 31, Tristan Morris, 21, Breeyanna King, 32, and Dasia Moon, 35, on Wickford Barracks warrants.<\/p>\n<p>Centreville Bank reported the fraud after checks taken from mailboxes around greater Newport were washed, altered and deposited into the suspects\u2019 Centreville Bank accounts, clearing more than $10,000 with attempted deposits topping $75,000, <a href=\"https:\/\/turnto10.com\/news\/local\/4-arrested-in-connection-with-bank-fraud-scheme-involving-stolen-fraudulent-checks-mailboxes-washed-altered-newport-suspects\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> WJAR.<\/p>\n<p>Transaction IP addresses allegedly pointed to 231 Maple Avenue, Apt. 403, in Newport, where Briggs and King lived.<\/p>\n<p>State police say more arrests are expected.<\/p>\n<p>All four face charges of bank fraud, obtaining property by false pretenses or personation involving more than $10,000, access to a computer for fraudulent purposes, conspiracy and counterfeiting, and conspiracy to commit a felony.<\/p>\n<p>Briggs also faces a Superior Court hold without bail on a Newport Police bench warrant for fraudulent use of a credit card.<\/p>\n<p><em><span>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span>Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<div class=\"dianomi_context\" data-dianomi-context-id=\"736\"><\/div>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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