Check Kiter Gets 29- Month Prison Sentence

PORTLAND, Ore. - York County woman was sentenced to 29 months in prison for a sophisticated check kiting scheme that drained more than $45,000 from area credit unions and banks.

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Twenty-eight-year-old Cori Godin pleaded guilty to using several false Social Security numbers to open accounts, then draw checks on the accounts despite insufficient funds.

Among the institutions at which she opened accounts: Salmon Falls Community CU, Ocean Communities FCU, York County FCU, as well as Ocean National Bank, TD Banknorth, Kennebunk Savings Bank, Biddeford Savings Bank and Bank of America. (c) 2007 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com


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