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Dover Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Bank

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, TIMOTHY ABERCROMBIE, 42, of Dover, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to committing bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

On April 1, 2025, Abercrombie was charged by Information with bank fraud. According to the Information, from May 2019 through February 2024, Abercrombie was employed as a vice president and loan officer at InterBank in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. During that period, Abercrombie used personal information from the bank’s customers to prepare loan applications, and once approved, deposit said loans into checking accounts opened with the customer’s information, all without the customer’s knowledge or consent. Abercrombie’s scheme defrauded InterBank out of approximately $883,075.66.

Abercrombie pleaded guilty to the Information today, and admitted he executed a scheme to defraud InterBank. At sentencing he faces up to 30 years in federal prison, and a fine of up to $1,000,000.00.

This case is the result of an investigation by the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office. Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Brown is prosecuting the case.

Reference is made to public filings for additional information. 

Updated May 15, 2025