Public Bulletins
Incident: Financial Crime
06/16/2006
Incident Date: June 15, 2006
Investigator: Cpl. Brian Blache and Detective Michelle Thompson
On June 15, 2006, "Financial Crimes" Division detectives Cpl. Brian Blache and Detective Michelle Thompson arrested Sherman Young (B/M, DOB 01/10/81) at his residence pursuant to 2 Affidavit Arrest Warrants for Theft ($2,070.75), Forgery and Bank Fraud. Mr. Young negotiated multiple stolen checks that were drawn on a closed account at different local Baton Rouge banks. As a result of this fraudulent activity, the local Baton Rouge banks incurred a total loss of $2,070.75. Subsequent to Mr. Young's arrest, it was learned that he had 3 outstanding warrants through the District Attorney's Office for "Issuing Worthless Checks" to a local business for a total amount of $170.65.