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Elderly Hospital Patient Accused Worker of Sucking Her Toes

An employee of a Florida hospital has been accused of sucking on an elderly patient’s toes while she slept in her bed. 23-year-old Frantz Beldorin was working his shift as a sitter at Gulf Coast Hospital in Fort Meyers on Monday night. When Beldorin went into one of the patient’s…

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Man Pilfered $81,000 With Computer Virus Removal Scam

Two arrests were made after the authorities allegedly traced FedEx packages containing $81,000 to a suspect reportedly wrongfully charging people money for removing viruses from their computers. Last Thursday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reportedly received a call from a person who wished to remain anonymous. The caller, who asserted…

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Wife Facing Charges For Stealing From Wealthy Elderly Husband

  The 26-year-old wife of a 77-year-old millionaire is facing several theft-related charges after she allegedly tried to fraudulently obtain $1 million of his money without his knowledge. Lin Helena Halfon, an Israel native, and her husband Richard Rappaport, the president of a Tampa-based medical device distribution company called Panther…

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Angry Customer Attacked Elderly Walmart Greeter

When a Walmart greeter had a disagreement with a customer over whether an item had been paid for the man allegedly assaulted the worker causing injury to the elderly man. 42-year-old Craig Valentine was shopping at a Walmart near Houston on Friday evening. After checking out, Valentine made his way…

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Man Attacked Disoriented Elderly Woman on Subway

A Yonkers man has been accused of violently assaulting a 78-year-old woman on the subway after she reportedly threatened to harm him and his family. On March 10, 36-year-old Marc Gomez was riding a Subway in The Bronx with his fiancée and her preteen daughter when they encountered an elderly…

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Topless 81-Year-Old Arrested While Drinking Sunset Blush at Sunrise

An elderly woman was taken into custody when she was allegedly seen topless while drinking from a box of wine in public just after sunrise. 81-year-old Mary Ellen Stewart of Kenneth City was sitting on a bench on the premises of a St. Petersburg hospital just after 7:30 am on…

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Financial Services Company Scams Over $4 Million from Retirees

A federal investigation of a company in Irvine that offers financial and insurance services has led to charges for three executives of the firm who have allegedly been found to have stolen investments totaling over $4 million from several elderly clients. 50-year-old Mehmet Fatih Biyikoglu is the CEO and founder…

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Caregiver Arrested for Stealing Credit Cards from Elderly Patients

A woman was taken into custody on allegations that she stole the identities of at least two of the elderly patients for whom she provided in-home health care, and used the information for her personal financial gain. Aujana Johnson-Payne works for an agency in Orange County where she is sent…

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Louisiana Elderly Man Accused of Fraud in Nigerian Prince Email Scam

A 67-year-old man is facing hundreds of counts of wire fraud and money laundering for alleged participation as what police call a “middle man” in a common type of email scam dubbed “Nigerian prince.” These shams, so named for many of them originating in Nigeria though they happen all over…

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Elderly Couple on Christmas Road Trip Caught with 60 Pounds of Marijuana

A Clearlake Oaks, California, couple driving across the country to deliver Christmas presents to family members are now facing felony charges, when the gifts they were planning to hand out were allegedly identified by police as packages collectively containing 60 pounds of marijuana. 80-year-old Patrick Jiron accompanied by his wife,…

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