4 men indicted for bank fraud scheme in North Carolina, over $473k was stolen allegedly
The men would then make numerous deposits and withdrawals in the account knowing that SECU had an overnight “reconciliation” period during which all the day’s transactions were tallied.
During this downtime, SECU’s computer systems would not know the true value in the accounts, the indictment said, letting the defendants make sham transactions and inflate the amount of money available for withdrawal.
In return, the indictment said, the defendants promised the SECU members a share of the large withdrawals they made. In all, the proceeds totaled $473,849.95.
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/4-indicted-bank-fraud-scheme-202432411.html
During this downtime, SECU’s computer systems would not know the true value in the accounts, the indictment said, letting the defendants make sham transactions and inflate the amount of money available for withdrawal.
In return, the indictment said, the defendants promised the SECU members a share of the large withdrawals they made. In all, the proceeds totaled $473,849.95.
Cont'd:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/4-indicted-bank-fraud-scheme-202432411.html