Chicago man accused of forgery in Carbondale

CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) - Police in Carbondale, Illinois arrested a Chicago man in connection with a forgery complaint.

Ronald E. Crump, 29, was charged with two counts of forgery. He was taken to the Jackson County Jail.

According to police, on Nov. 1 they responded to a business in the 2300 block of Sweets Drive in reference to a forgery complaint.

Police say a suspect presented a counterfeit bill for payment and left the business before the forgery was discovered.

They say the suspect was reported to have passed a second counterfeit bill at a business in the 1300 block of East Main Street.

The suspect was identified as Crump and he was arrested.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.