Officials in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, have announced that they have identified “as many as 2,500 completed voter registration forms” as being possibly fraudulent, less than two weeks before the hotly contested November election.

Lancaster County officials announced Friday that they are reviewing roughly 2,500 voter-registration applications that were submitted just before the state’s deadline after flagging indicators of possible fraud.

An unspecified number of voter registration forms were flagged as fraudulent, Lancaster County officials said in a news conference.

The Lancaster County commissioners and District Attorney Heather Adams said instances of voter registration fraud were discovered in batches of last-minute submissions linked to canvassing largely foc

Lancaster County Commissioners are holding a press conference Friday afternoon after about 2,500 suspected fraudulent voter registration forms were intercepted.

Thousands of voter registration applications submitted to the Lancaster County elections office are being reviewed because some of them may be fraudulent, District Attorney Heather Adams announced Friday.

A criminal investigation is underway in the crucial presidential battleground of Pennsylvania after election workers in one county flagged about 2,500 voter registration forms for potential fraud. The forms arrived at the Lancaster County elections office shortly before the state’s deadline to register this past Monday and were apparently part of a larger effort to sign people up,