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Tewksbury Man Faces 18 Charges In Connection With Bad Checks

Defendant allegedly cashed checks on an account that was closed.

 

A Tewksbury man, already facing charges for two unarmed robberies, is in trouble with the law again.

Christopher Hughes, 26, was arraigned in Lowell District Court last week, accused of passing $2,800 in bad checks to a local credit union, according to an article appearing in the Lowell Sun.

According to prosecuters, Hughes either cashed or else deposted and then withdrew cash against, six checks at the Tewksbury Federal Credit Union. the checks were allegedly written on an account that was closed.

Hughes is charged with five counts of larceny over $250, one count of larceny under $250, six counts of uttering, and six counts of check forgery, according to the Sun article. He pleaded not guilty to all charges. Bail was set at $3,000 and he is scheduled to be back in court on Nov. 7 for pre-trial conferencing.

 

 

 

 

Related Topics: Check Kiting, Christopher Hughes, Tewksbury Credit union, Tewksbury Police Department, check forgery, and tewksbury police

TewksRes1

11:06 am on Sunday, October 14, 2012

What about the person that wrote the checks on the closed accounts, knowing that the checks were bad... is that person being charged?

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Honest Joe

2:09 pm on Sunday, October 14, 2012

I'm praying drugs did not have a part in this!

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Free Frank

7:38 pm on Monday, October 15, 2012

Ya me too probably ruined his imbecile

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John Anderson

11:20 am on Friday, November 9, 2012

What a loser this kid is. Have fun in the slammer bud.

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