A man and woman were charged Tuesday in a phony ATM deposit scheme that netted more than $170,000.

Nekisha Brooks, 28, and Michael Johnson, 52, both of Alexandria, were charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud. If convicted, they each face a maximum of 30 years in prison.

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