An investigation by the New York State Police in Bath and
the Steuben County Adult Protective/Home Care Unit has resulted in charges against
Katherine LaBar-Bulson, 23, of 4010 County, Route 6 in Avoca. According to State
Police Investigator Jennifer Cole, authorities on January 22nd received a
complaint of suspicious activity on the bank account of an elderly
subject. Upon the completion of the
investigation, which consisted of examination of bank records and several
interviews, it was determined that Labar-Bulson, without authority or
permission, allegedly cashed ten separate forged checks, between December 26,
2017 and January 30, 2018 throughout Steuben County. Katherine LaBar-Bulson was
charged with ten counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument; all
class “C” Felonies. LaBar-Bulson was
arraigned in the town of Avoca Court and remanded to the Steuben County Jail on
$100,000.00 cash bail/$200,000.00 property bond. She is scheduled to reappear in town of Avoca
Court on February 14th.
