Elderly woman punched in face during dispute on Brooklyn bus, suspect sought
Brooklyn, NY – A 78-year-old woman was attacked aboard an MTA bus in Gravesend Friday afternoon, leaving her hospitalized with facial injuries, police said. The assault happened around 2:40 p.m. on a…
Two More Defendants Plead Guilty in a Nationwide Racketeering Conspiracy Targeting the Elderly
Assistant U. S. Attorney Oleksandra “Sasha” Johnson (619) 546-9769 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – May 25, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Two more members of a nationwide “grandparent scam” network have pleaded guilty to…
Elderly Man, 76, Reported Missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Endangered Missing Person Lawrence Alexander. Mr. Alexander, from the 2700 block of Wolf Street was last seen on…
Virginia Beach Woman Sentenced for Lottery Scheme Defrauding Elderly Victims
NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach woman was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for defrauding elderly victims across the United States of several hundred thousand dollars in a lottery and…
Indiana Woman Sentenced To 48 Months’ Imprisonment For Conspiracy To Commit Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud, And Money Laundering In Advance-Fee Fraud Scheme Targeting Deaf And Elderly
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on May 19, 2022, Donna L. Summerlin, age 63, of Fortville, Indiana, was sentenced to 48 months…
Operators of Bucks County Nursing Home Charged After Sexual Abuse of Elderly Patients
SOUTHAMPTON, PA – The operators of a Bucks County nursing home have been charged after not properly handling a resident who was accused of three sexual assault incidents at the home. The…
Jury Convicts Former New Jersey Man for Role in Scheme to Defraud Elderly Oregonian of Savings
EUGENE, Ore.—A federal jury in Eugene found a former New Jersey man guilty today for his role in a scheme to steal $1 million from an elderly man residing in Roseburg, Oregon.…
Linden Woman Charged After Elderly Patient in Her Care Had Stroke, Suffered Second-Degree Burns
by OAG Matt Platkin TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor today announced the indictment of a New Jersey woman for allegedly neglecting…
Two Californians Indicted in Multi-Million Dollar Tech-Support Scam Targeting Elderly Victims
PITTSBURGH, PA – Two residents of Santa Ana, California, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy relating to their…
Jamaican Nationals Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in Lottery Scam Targeting Elderly Victims
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Four Jamaican nationals who resided in Myrtle Beach have been sentenced for their roles in a bogus lottery scam that targeted elderly victims around the country. Specifically, Fabian Gray,…
Montreal Man Sentenced To 30 Months’ Imprisonment For Leading A Sweepstakes And Lottery Fraud Targeting The Elderly
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on May 4, 2022, Itcace Abramovici, age 72, of Montreal, Quebec, was sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment…
Former Bank Branch Manager Sentenced To Prison For Tech Support Fraud Scheme That Exploited The Elderly
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that defendant ARIFUL HAQUE was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for participating in a…
Elderly Man, Cougar Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 68-year-old Missing Person Robert B Barley. He was last seen at 9:30 A.M., on Saturday, April 30, 2022, on the 33xx…
Saugus Woman Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Scheme to Defraud Elderly Uncle of Over $490,000
BOSTON – A Saugus woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme to defraud her elderly uncle of his life’s savings. Jayne Carbone, 54, was sentenced…
Elderly man reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 72-year-old Missing Person John Willliams. He was last seen at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, May 2, 2022, on the 2XX block…
Nigerian National Extradited for Defrauding Elderly Victims and Money Laundering
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A Nigerian national, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, has been extradited to the United States, on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiring to commit money laundering, stemming from the…
Putnam County Man Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Citizens and Local Bank
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Putnam County man was sentenced today to four years in prison for committing two counts of aggravated identity theft as part of his scheme to defraud a local…
Florida man who defrauded elderly investors with fake commodities investment scheme sentenced to prison
Seattle –A Cocoa Beach, Florida, man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 30 months in prison for wire fraud in connection with his million-dollar scheme to pose as a successful…
Elderly Jersey City Couple Convicted of Bias Crimes against Muslim Neighbor
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City couple was found guilty by a jury for bias intimidation against their Muslim neighbors on Tuesday. According to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, On Tuesday,…
Elderly woman reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Person Estes Lewis. She was last seen by her sister at their residence at 20XX West Westmoreland Street at approximately 2:00…
Endangered, Elderly Woman Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Endangered Person Gretchen Brown. It was at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 23XX East Cumberland Street that Ms.…
Elderly Pedestrian in Critical Condition after Being Struck by Car in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – An elderly Linden man is in the hospital recovering from serious injuries after being struck by a car while crossing South Wood Avenue. According to police, at approximately 6:40…
Elderly Man Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Rupert Robinson. Mr. Robinson, from the 100 block of N. 60th Street was last seen on Saturday, April 16,…
Elderly Woman Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Mildred Shaw from the 6000 block of Walton Street. Ms. Shaw was last seen on Sunday, April 17, 2022,…
Woman Heading to Prison for Ripping Off Elderly Bank Customers
FORESTVILLE, NY – A Forestville woman, 37-year-old Breanna B. Rohauer has been sentenced before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to 30 days in jail followed by 5 years of probation…
New York Man Pleads Guilty for His Role in a Computer Fraud Scheme that Targeted the Elderly
United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced today that Mohammad Alam, age 50, of New York, pled guilty to a Bill of Information charging him with misprision of a felony before…
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