Someone intercepted two checks written by a Burleson County cattle company to two area livestock commissions and tried unsuccessfully to steal $5,966.
The culprit “washed” the checks, a process where the recipient’s name is removed and the culprit’s name is added, said Burleson County Sheriff Bill Rios.
However, the cattle company, who had been victimized before, had a security alert on the checks b…