Saturday, October 07, 2006

Banana charged by Sheriff's Office with uttering a forgery

Dispatch Staff Report


The Rev. James Banana, 39, a well-known figure around Columbus, was arrested Tuesday on uttering forgery charges.

Banana, of 1424 Third Ave. N., Apt. B, in Columbus, was arrested Tuesday at 3 p.m. at his residence.

“He had a vehicle repossessed,” said Lowndes County Sheriff's Office Investigator Tony Cooper, adding that during the repossession, counterfeit money was discovered in the vehicle.

“In the vehicle was found a checkbook that contained several counterfeit bills,” Cooper said. “We were able to obtain a warrant and picked him up.

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