Illinois Woman Arrested for Financial Exploitation of Disabled Person

A Franklin Grove woman was charged Wednesday with financially exploiting a disabled woman.

Dixon police arrested Tina M. Parks, 53, on two counts of financial exploitation of a disabled person, one instance ranging between $300 and $5,000 and the other for less than $300.

The felony charges carry sentences of 2 to 5 years and 1 to 3 years, respectively. The exploitation took place on March 30 and 31 when Parks, “standing in a position of trust or confidence ... knowingly and by deception or intimidation” used the disabled person’s assets, according to court documents.

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Franklin Grove Woman Arrested for Financial Exploitation of Disabled Person