Durham Woman Sentenced for Concealing Income to Receive Social Security Benefits

PORTLAND, Maine: A Durham woman was sentenced yesterday in federal court for Social Security fraud, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Carol Bourgoin, 65,…

Saugus Woman Convicted of Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

BOSTON – A Saugus woman was convicted today by a federal jury in Boston in connection with a scheme to defraud her elderly uncle of his life’s savings. Jayne Carbone, 52, was…

Former Belmont County attorney charged with stealing more than half a million dollars from elderly victim with dementia

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal grand jury has charged a former Belmont County attorney with crimes related to stealing more than half a million dollars from an elderly woman with dementia while…

Two Individuals Charged with Identity Theft After Using Stolen Identities of Deceased and Elderly Victims to Purchase Vehicles, a House, and to Obtain a False Passport

Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Lloyd Linwood Comer, age 59, of Brandywine, Maryland, and Doreen Gilmore, age 54, of Brandywine, Maryland for the federal charges…

Louisiana Woman Sentenced in $4.8 Million Elder Fraud Scheme

TYLER, Texas – A Shreveport, Louisiana woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in an elder fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas…

Queens housekeep stole $72,000 from elderly client

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Ondina Flores, a trusted housekeeper for an elderly couple, has been indicted by a Queens grand jury and arraigned in Supreme…

This cat led rescuers to an 83-year-old woman who fell down a 70-foot deep ravine

Usually, it’s the first responders who would get the credit for a daring rescue of an elderly woman who fell down a ravine, but this time, it’s the one who led rescuers…

Reading, PA Woman and New York Man Plead Guilty for Their Role in Nationwide “Grandparents Scheme” Worth $300k+

PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Daniel Duran, 33, of Jamaica, NY, and Jacqueline Velazquez, 37, of Reading, PA, entered guilty pleas before United States District Court…

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Former Waterloo Medicaid Provider Sentenced to More than Five Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Elderly Victim

A Waterloo woman who used a power of attorney to defraud a disabled elderly widow of nearly $500,000 was sentenced on June 25, 2021, to more than five years in federal prison. …

Durham Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud

PORTLAND, Maine: A Durham woman pleaded guilty today in federal court to Social Security fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced. According to court records, from about July 2009 through November…

Caregiver charged for stealing $12k from elderly dementia patient

On May 24, 2021, PCSO detectives arrested 63-year-old Sharon Dawn of Haines City for stealing almost $12,000 from a 91-year-old woman with Dementia, for whom she was hired as a caregiver. Dawn,…

Update: 82-year-old woman killed in Jackson Township blaze

JACKSON, NJ – A fire broke out in a Jackson Township home Thursday night killing an elderly resident and forcing another occupant to jump out of a second floor window to escape…

Woman wanted for stabbing at New York City Subway Station

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a woman wanted for a stabbing incident on a subway station platform on Wednesday at around 8:00 am in…

Elderly man on scooter drove around Walmart flapping his genitals at customers

CHIEFLAND, FL – An elderly man has been charged after driving around his local Walmart and flapping his junk at customers and fondling himself in front of his victims. Police in Chiefland…

Philadelphia man broke into homes of elderly women and sexually assaulted them, one as old as 102

UPPER DUBLIN TOWNSHIP, PA – A serial rapist who prayed on the extreme elderly in Montgomery Township is behind bars today. According to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, police arrested…

Hudson Woman Sentenced to 15 Months for Tampering with Consumer Products and Unlawfully Obtaining Controlled Substances

CONCORD, N.H – Kristina Coleman, 40, of Hudson, was sentenced on Friday to 15 months in federal prison for tampering with consumer products and unlawfully obtaining controlled substances, United States Attorney Scott…

62-Year-Old-Woman Assaulted by Purse Snatchers in Stolen SUV

MADISON, WI – Police in Madison are searching for a red 2017 red Jeep Cherokee that was stolen and used as a getaway vehicle in an assault and robbery of an elderly…

Tulsa man pulled woman from car at Walmart , then stole it

TULSA, OKLAHOMA – A Tulsa man pleaded guilty this morning after he forcefully pulled a woman from her car and then stole it, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores. Tyler Jonathan Martin, 28,…

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Houston woman arrested for lottery scam

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – On Wednesday, January 6th, federal agents arrested a woman for her role in a lottery fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie…

Loves Park Public Works Employee Saves Woman from Burning Duplex

LOVES PARK, IL – You can call it just being a human being, but in this day and age, many would just drive by without getting involved, but not one Public Works…

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