LINCOLNTON, N.C. — The owner of a house cleaning service was charged Monday with cashing a stolen check at a Lincoln County bank.
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Tiffany Noel Bottenfield, 28, owner of Heavenly Household Cleaners in Fort Mill, confessed to stealing five blank personal checks, according to authorities.
Bottenfield told deputies that she deposited a check in June for $125 at a BB&T ATM in Denver and immediately withdrew the funds.
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According to deputies, the business owner used the four remaining checks to deposit over $1,000 at banks in Gaston County.
Bottenfield is charged with one felony count each of obtaining property by false pretenses, uttering a forged instrument and forgery by endorsement.
She was released on a $7,500 secured bond.
Fort Mill police are also investigating the incident.
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