EUFAULA, Ala. (WDNews) – Three people were arrested after police say they attempted to withdraw $100,000 from a local bank using false identification.
On Aug. 22, Eufaula police were called after a man presented fraudulent documents while trying to access the account. Officers say the individual left the bank before police arrived, but his vehicle information was shared with neighboring agencies.
The vehicle was later stopped by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office in Phenix City. Authorities say the suspects were taken into custody and returned to Eufaula for charges related to the investigation.
Those arrested include:
- Phillip Bernard, 63, charged with identity theft.
- Britney Carter, 33, charged with criminal conspiracy.
- Christopher Allen, 36, charged with criminal conspiracy.
Police say the investigation remains ongoing.
