San Francisco woman loses $14,000 after thieves alter checks mailed for bills
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A woman lost fourteen thousand dollars when thieves intercepted her mailed cheques, tampered with the information, and cashed them. This incident sheds light on the escalating issue of mail theft and cheque washing in the Bay Area.
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