OCSO needs help identifying check fraud ring operation [Video]

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma County deputies are asking for your help to track down nearly two dozen people accused in a check fraud ring.

The only problem is they have nothing but security video to help find them.

Businesses have been conned out of thousands of dollars, and Sheriff Tommie Johnson says it is hard to track down the people responsible because they are believed to be illegal immigrants, with no US identification.

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“That certainly presents the situation where you can’t ID someone and you kind of fall victim to someone who’s essentially a ghost in your in your area,” Tommie Johnson, Oklahoma County Sheriff said.

One check, three vehicles and up to 20 people involved, resulting in more than $55,000 being stolen from businesses.

Sheriff Johnson says the suspects used an automated check cashing machine to cash the same check …