Criminal Justice
Arrested Driver Accused of Trying to Use Bogus Bill for Bail
Posted Apr 11, 2008 12:54 PM CST
By Debra Cassens Weiss
Cyheam Forney’s legal problems got worse when he offered to post $50 bail after he was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
Police say Forney used a counterfeit bill, Newsday reports. He now faces a felony charge of possession of a forged instrument, the Associated Press reports.
Suffolk, N.Y., police arrested Forney yesterday after pulling him over for an illegal left turn and learning his license had been suspended 35 times.
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