theft by deception

TEANECK, N.J. — A Bergen County nonprofit volunteer was arrested on May 30 after an investigation revealed she allegedly stole thousands of dollars by forging checks and impersonating a fellow …

FREMONT, Neb. — A Fremont man, Jonathan Paul, 42, is facing serious legal consequences after being arrested for impersonation and theft by deception related to a donated vehicle giveaway. Paul …

Fairfield, NJ (KWCH) – A 56-year-old man from Guadalupe, Mexico, Jose Renteria-Medellin, has pleaded guilty to theft by deception and conspiracy after orchestrating a Bitcoin scam that resulted in the …

CONCORD, NH — Former Strafford County Sheriff Mark Brave was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to charges of theft by deception, falsifying evidence, …

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — A 44-year-old Brooklyn man, Chamar Gary Lee, has been sentenced to serve three to 23 months in Montgomery County jail after stealing 35 Apple iPads valued …

JERSEYVILLE, Ill. – Former Jersey County Treasurer, Katie M. Abbey, was charged on May 2, 2025, with theft by deception, a Class 1 felony, for allegedly stealing between $10,000 and …

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — Authorities say a Georgia man accused of financially exploiting his 86-year-old step-grandfather has been arrested in Florida. Lamontra Medlock, 49, was taken into custody last week …

CONWAY — A Fryeburg, Maine man has been arrested and charged with three Class A felony counts of theft by deception in connection to an alleged roofing scam that targeted …

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (WPTA) — The third and final suspect in a Flowery Branch fraud investigation has been arrested. Kendarius Jawaun Watson, 25, of Winterville, was booked into the Hall …

BARNEGAT, N.J. — Two men are in custody following their arrests in connection with an international scam that led a Barnegat senior citizen to lose nearly $200,000 in gold and …