SHAWNEE COUNTY–Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on multiple charges after a call to a bank in Topeka.
Just before 2p.m. Tuesday, a deputy was dispatched to a financial institution in the 4600 block of NW Hunters Ridge Drive in Topeka on a report of fraudulent activity, according to Deputy Abigail Christian.
Two individuals were in the drive thru attempting to use an altered check. The individuals were located, taken into custody and transported to the law enforcement center for further questioning.
Deputies arrested Dakota D. Wood, 29, of Manhattan on requested charges of forgery - distributing or issuing, written instrument, forgery – possess with intent to distribute written instrument, forgery – making or altering a written instrument, nine counts of identity theft, four counts of theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. They also arrested Hunter C. Williams, 22, of Manhattan on requested charges of forgery and conspiracy.
Both are being held in the Shawnee County Department of Corrections.