Crime & Safety

Report: Woonsocket Housing Authority Clerk Charged for Cashing Rent Checks

Sandra Reynolds, 51, is facing forgery and embezzlement charges after she allegedly doctored checks and cashed them for herself.

WOONSOCKET, RI—A longtime employee of the Woonsocket Housing Authority is facing forgery and embezzlement charges for doctoring subsidized housing rent checks and cashing them for herself.

The Valley Breeze reported that Sandra Reynolds, 51, of Transit Street, was charged with six felonies for the alleged crimes. Woonsocket police reportedly monitored her for several months and noted 10 cases of forging and cashing checks.

Read Sandy Seoane's story at the Valley Breeze for the full report.

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