Fanice Reed Sentenced To Prison For Stealing More Than A Quarter Of A Million Dollars In Postage Stamps

Denver CO

10 January, 2022

1:23 PM

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By Logan Smith, CBS Denver: DENVER (CBS4) — A 45-year-old Texas woman was sentenced Tuesday to 27 months in federal prison for writing counterfeit checks to purchase postage stamps at Colorado and Texas post offices for more than a year. Fanice Reed was also ordered by a U.S. District Court judge to pay $72,727.99 in restitution and undergo three years of supervision after her release. Reed provided false identification and wrote fake checks to be drawn on bank accounts belonging law firms, non-profit groups, or other business entities, all of which did not exist. Read more at CBS Denver CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.