elder abuse

(KRON) — SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. — A San Leandro man was arrested after allegedly attempting to scam an elderly woman out of $30,000, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office …

RAMSEUR, N.C. – A Randolph County man is facing multiple charges related to the financial exploitation of a disabled or elderly individual, authorities announced Monday. On June 2, 2025, the …

DES MOINES, Iowa — A judge has sentenced Diana Lynn Becker-Abeyta, a 63-year-old unlicensed caretaker from Ankeny, to up to 30 years in prison for the abuse and death of …

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A Broward County man, 64-year-old Walter Woods, was arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing money from his mother while she was hospitalized and dying. The …

A 63-year-old woman from Gauteng, Zaheera Boomgaard, has been convicted of a series of shocking crimes, including the brutal murders of two elderly victims, multiple counts of theft, and forgery. …

Porterville, Calif. – Kings County Librarian, 50-year-old Cervantes, was arrested on May 11, 2025, on charges of elder abuse and financial fraud after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from a …

A caregiver from Lake Worth, Nerlande Charles, has been arrested following allegations of defrauding an elderly woman and using the woman’s deceased credit cards for a luxury shopping spree. According …

Marin County, Calif. – Two suspects have been arrested for impersonating FBI agents in an elaborate elder fraud scheme that scammed senior citizens out of tens of thousands of dollars. …

San Jose police have arrested a 28-year-old man, Eugene Pickett, in connection with a homicide that occurred earlier this week. The incident began on Sunday when officers responded to a …

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. — District Attorney Jennifer Schorn announced charges Tuesday against former police officer Carlito Cortez, 59, who is accused of deceiving an elderly Langhorne resident into signing her …