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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Man allegedly forges $2,000 in checks

A local man has been accused of writing an unauthorized check for more than $2,000.

Judah Seruya, 41, was charged with forgery on Dec. 12, 2013.

According to a North Liberty police complaint, Seruya allegedly forged a check with the intent to defraud another person.

Seruya admitted to forging the check and to writing an unauthorized check drawn on the person’s account for $2,250, the complaint said. The check was deposited into Seruya’s account, and he used the money for his own purposes, the complaint said.

Forgery is a Class-D felony.

— by Alison Keim

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