The city filed a lawsuit against Kaw Valley State Bank this past summer over several counterfeit checks drawn from a city account, raising allegations that the bank denies. According to the lawsuit, filed in June in Douglas County District Court, multiple counterfeit checks ranging from $2,500 to $50,000 were debited from the city’s account from late July to early September 2024, totalling more than $133,000. After some reimbursements from the bank, the city is still out $76,802 in fraudulently pulled funds.
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