Thief Confuses Several Montrose Cashiers, Claims Short Changed
Information provided by the Bath Township Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
On Dec. 3, a Cincinnati man went into several Montrose area stores, made a small purchase and tried to confuse the cashiers into thinking he was short-changed, according to a Bath Township police report. Robin Monfort, 34, went into Strickland's, purchased a bottle of water and paid with $20. When the cashier handed Monfort his change, he confused the cashier by saying he was short changed which led him to get all his money back plus $7, the report stated. Monfort was also successful in confusing cashiers at Shell True North, Citco, Circle K and Speedway gas stations, totaling a loss of $60, the report said. Chief Michael McNeely said quick-change scams are frequent at retails stores during the holiday season. After Monfort was arrested …
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