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Woman Embezzled $10k from Youth Baseball Team

A woman in Alabama allegedly stole almost $10,000 from a youth baseball team’s funds by using a team debit card and checks with the forged name of a board member.  The Slocomb Dixie Youth Baseball League is a nonprofit organization involved in providing baseball and softball for the youths in their…

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Loved Ones Lost Over $10,000 in Woman’s Cancer Con

A Mariposa woman has been accused of taking more than $10,000 in donations by allegedly claiming she had stage 2 cancer and needed assistance over a period of 6-years. Kellie Walker is a 28-year-old who currently resides in New Mexico. In 2014, Walker allegedly began informing her family and friends…

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Shoplifter Caught During “Shop With a Cop” Event

Two women were nabbed while allegedly attempting to leave a Walmart store with stolen merchandise while the store was filled with law enforcement agents and families during the annual “Shop With a Cop” event. Shop With a Cop, a nationally recognized effort supported by donations, tries to help families with…

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Woman Scammed Donations Intended for Holy Fire Crews

A San Juan Capistrano woman who said she was married to a firefighter started a fundraiser that was claimed to be support for active fire crews has been accused of accepting thousands of dollars in donations that she allegedly intended to keep for herself. In August, posts on several social…

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Parents Profit from Donations by Faking Son’s Cancer

The parents of a 10-year-old boy who allegedly created an online campaign to raise donations for expenses related to their son’s cancer have been accused of fraudulently accepting the funds after authorities discovered that the boy did not have the disease. GoFundMe is an online platform designed to host fundraisers…

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