SALINA- Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a case of bank fraud.

Police Captain Mike Sweeney said between July 6, and October 20, someone opened bank accounts at First Bank Kansas at 235 South Santa Fe in Salina.

The suspect reportedly deposited bad checks into the accounts and then withdrew the money through ATMs.

Checks from three other banks in Salina were deposited into the accounts and money was withdrawn before the checks were discovered to be insufficient

The bank is out nearly $11,000

Police have a name for a person that was used to open the accounts and continue to investigate.