Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Liberty woman admits to stealing thousands of dollars from elderly woman

 
Sharlene Liesen
QUINCY, Ill. (WGEM) -A Liberty, Illinois, woman admitted Tuesday to stealing thousands of dollars from an elderly woman, according to court records.

Sharlene Liesen, 54, pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of the elderly and is set for sentencing June 18. Two other financial exploitation charges were dismissed as part of the plea agreement.

Police said Liesen stole more than $25,000 from an unidentified 76-year-old woman. Liesen was supposed to be helping the victim pay bills, but had been stealing the money since June of 2014. She was arrested in February.

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1 comment:

Karen said...

This will be a problem with supported decision-making as well when it gets going strong. The greedy will invade and start preying on the vulnerable.