SHREWSBURY – A North Carolina man faces charges after he would allegedly pose as a victim and attempt to withdraw money from their bank account.
Back on July 17, the Shrewsbury Police Department issued a press release and several photos, seeking to identify the suspect.
According to a press release, the suspect, Robert Keahon, 43, of Waxhaw, N.C., was involved in “multiple” crimes in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Milford, Grafton, Quincy and Braintree. He allegedly was in the possession of fake identification cards and would go to banks, present the identifications and attempt to withdraw money from the victims’ bank accounts.
In Shrewsbury, Keahon reportedly targeted UniBank and Rockland Trust.
On the day the photos were released, Keahon was arrested in a neighboring community for a similar crime, police said.
He has been charged with four counts of forgery, larceny over $1,200 by a single scheme, two counts of identity fraud, four counts of uttering a false check or instrument and two counts of attempting to commit a crime – larceny.
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