Crime & Safety
Police: Ford Escape, Warranty Purchased with Bad Checks
A New Jersey woman allegedly uses a closed bank account to purchase an $8,400 Ford Escape and an $1,800 warranty from Milham Ford Toyota Scion in Lower Nazareth Township, according to police.
A New Jersey woman has been charged with two counts each of writing bad checks and theft by deception after she allegedly used a closed bank account to purchase a 2002 Ford Escape and an extended warranty, according to .
Police say Tiffany Magliane, 28, of Branchburg (Somerset County) purchased the Ford Escape for $8,460.81 and an extended warranty for $1,806.24 from in Lower Nazareth Township on May 5.
The checks Magliane used to purchase both the vehicle and warranty, police allege, were connected to a closed bank account.
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Magliane was arraigned before District Judge James Narlesky and sent to Northampton County Prison in lieu of $25,000 bail.
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