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Recent OCC News and Issuances

02/22/2012 Alert 2012-7, Counterfeit Cashier's Checks of Peoples Bank, N.A., Marietta, Ohio
Peoples Bank, N.A., Marietta, Ohio, reports that counterfeit cashier's checks issued in the bank's name are being presented for payment nationwide in connection with scams targeting law offices.

02/22/2012 Alert 2012-6, Fraudulent Correspondence Regarding the Release of Funds Supposedly Under the Control of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Fictitious correspondence, allegedly issued by the OCC regarding funds purportedly under the control of the OCC and other government entities, is in circulation.

02/22/2012 Alert 2012-5, Counterfeit Cashier's Checks of GreenBank (now Capital Bank, N.A.), Greeneville, Tennessee
Capital Bank, N.A, Greeneville, Tennessee, reports that counterfeit cashier's checks issued in the name of GreenBank (now Capital Bank, N.A.) are being presented for payment nationwide in connection with various Internet scams.

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