Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Woman Charged With Financial Exploitation of a Senior

A Farmington woman is charged with stealing from a nursing home patient with dementia who then faced eviction from Trinity Care Center after falling $20,000 behind on rent.

Roxanne Helen Meyer, 51, allegedly used at least $16,660 to pay her own taxes and bills, her daughter’s tuition and other expenses from the account of the victim, identified as N.E. P. in the Dakota County criminal complaint filed last week. Other items investiagators claim was purchased with the funds include new tires for Meyer’s vehicle, wedding gifts, Christmas gifts, and food for Christmas gathering at Meyer’s daughter’s home.

Source:
Farmington Woman Charged With Financial Exploitation of a Senior

3 comments:

Thelma said...

Parents should put their affairs in order and make their intentions known before they wind up in guardianship.

Luis said...

But even if you go to a lawyer to make out the papers, a bad judge will ignore them.

StandUp said...

Always preying on the vulnerable --- makes me sick!