On April 16, 2026, officers responded to a call for check forgery at a bank at [ADDRESS REDACTED], in the City of Minneapolis, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota. Officers learned that a customer identified as Khadar Abdulle Mohamud [DOB REDACTED] had presented a check from B. V. To be cashed. The check was written out for $1,395.25, numbered 170, and dated April 16, 2026. Mohamud told staff that B. V. Was his sister’s boyfriend. Staff contacted B. V., who stated that he did not write the check.
Staff told officers that Mohamud had attempted to cash another check from B. V. For the same amount at a different branch in St. Paul earlier in the day. Officers followed up with B. V., who stated that he did not know Mohamud, did not write any checks to him, and did not write any checks at all on April 16, 2026. B. V. Stated that his checkbook had gone missing out of his car sometime in the past week. In a post-Miranda statement, Mohamud told officers that he had been given the check by someone named “Mike,” and that “Mike” told him to say the check was from his sister’s boyfriend.
Mohamud also stated that he had opened an account with another bank in order to cash the check but was unable to immediately cash the check with that bank.