Area man arrested for stealing checks from grandfather, writing $2,700 worth to himself

Area man arrested for stealing checks from grandfather, writing $2,700 worth to himself

A man from Boone County has been arrested for stealing checks from his grandfather and then writing checks to himself totaling $2,700 and cashing them. Facing six felony charges is 18-year-old Colton Evan Edward Watters of Harrison. According to the probable cause affidavit from the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, the grandfather reported a check was taken from his truck. He received a copy of the check from his bank and it indicated his grandson…