Warrant issued for Jose A. Juarbe in bad-checks, theft-by-deception case
Forks Township investigators say two personal checks used to pay for industrial power washers were later stopped, prompting a fraud probe and an arrest warrant for Jose A. Juarbe.
On September 29, 2026, officers responded to ACR Products in Forks Township after the company reported fulfilling an order for two industrial power washers for J&J Restoration and receiving two personal checks for $8,608.33 and $11,659.12 that were later removed from the account due to a stop-payment. Forks Township CID found Juarbe had a history of passing bad checks and a prior similar charge; an arrest warrant (MJ-03209-CR-0000163-2026) was issued. Juarbe is currently lodged in a state prison and faces two counts of bad checks (M1) and two counts of theft by deception (F3).