Pickaway County, OH — Brian Bobo, 59, of Columbus, has been sentenced to 13 months in prison after being found guilty of forgery and theft. The charges stemmed from an incident at Homeland Credit Union, where Bobo attempted to cash a forged check for thousands of dollars.
The case began when a victim reported the theft of a check to the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators quickly identified Bobo as the suspect who attempted to cash the stolen check in his name.
Following a thorough investigation, Bobo was found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of both forgery and theft. His sentencing today reflects the serious nature of his crimes and the commitment of local authorities to combat financial fraud.
The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office continues to urge residents to report any suspicious activity to help maintain community safety.