Slew of Fake Check Scams in Bronxville-Eastchester Area

A Valhalla man is accused of trying to cash a fake check at a Bronxville bank. Investigators say William Losapio, 26, tried to cash the fraudulent check at Capital One Bank on Parkway Road in the middle of the day. Bronxville Police have just released the details of the January 17 incident, which is one of many that have occurred in our area recently. One day later, on January 18, investigators said that a Yonkers man tried to cash a check for the same amount at the same bank, according to Lohud. And on February 6, there was a felony forgery arrest at Eastchester's Chase bank.

In the January 17 incident, the check that Losapio was trying to cash was made out for the amount of $2,500, according to Bronxville Police. The Valhalla man now faces felony grand larceny charges. Authorities released him after he posted bail.