A woman entered a local bank and attempted to cash one of two personal checks that had been stolen from a Grand Junction mailbox.

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County reports the checks were stolen from a residential mailbox in the 2700 block of F 1/2 Road sometime between January 11th and January 13.

This also is around the same time the Mesa County Sheriff's Office received a number of reports of checks being stolen from residential mailboxes.

Around 5 p.m. on January 13, a woman had altered and then tried to cash one of the checks at Alpine National Bank. The woman was able to leave the bank before authorities could detain her.

Courtesy Crime Stoppers of Mesa County
Courtesy Crime Stoppers of Mesa County
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If you recognize or see the person in the photos, contact Crime Stoppers of Mesa County at 970-241-7867. Information reported to Crime Stoppers is completely anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, the person providing the information is eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

Tipsters can also provide information anonymously though the Crime Stoppers website or by using the P3Tips app.

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