Local Man Pleads Guilty To Counterfeit Check Charges

Local Man Pleads Guilty To Counterfeit Check Charges

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 22, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

St. Louis, MO - KENTON BINKHOLDER, St. Louis, admitted with his plea to producing checks of a phony company and passing them in the St. Louis area in July of 2012.

Binkholder appeared before U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel and is in custody awaiting sentencing. Sentencing has been set for July 18, 2013.

This charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and/or a fine up to $250,000.

The case was investigated by the St. Louis Police Department and the U.S. Secret Service. Assistant United States Attorney Tom Albus is handling the case for the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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