No luck in Wyoming: Las Vegas woman sentenced to federal prison for forged treasury check scheme
CASPER, Wyo. — Katrina Marie Amaya-Lopez , 47, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for passing a stolen U.S. Treasury check that she falsely endorsed and passed at a Wyoming bank. U.S. District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl imposed the sentence on Oct. 20, 2026, in Casper. Amaya-Lopez was also ordered to pay $150,590 in restitution.
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CASPER, Wyo. — Katrina Marie Amaya-Lopez , 47, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for passing a stolen U.S. Treasury check that she falsely endorsed and passed at a Wyoming bank. U.S. District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl imposed the sentence on Oct. 20, 2026, in Casper. Amaya-Lopez was also ordered to pay $150,590 in restitution.
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- U.S. Department of JusticePrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%No luck in Wyoming: Las Vegas woman sentenced to federal prison for forged treasury check scheme ↗
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