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WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Deputies in Wythe County arrested five people in connection with the financial exploitation of a senior citizen Wednesday, according to the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office.
Sept. 23, deputies said they executed a search warrant in the 600 block of West Fulton Street in Wytheville as part of an ongoing investigation into the financial exploitation of a senior citizen.
Investigators reported they determined the victim had been financially exploited for several thousand dollars; the people arrested in connection with the incident and the corresponding charges each faced were:
- Penny Joel Sawyers
- Credit Card Fraud
- Conspiracy to Commit Larceny
- Financial Exploitation
- Charles Adrian Camper Jr.
- Credit Card Fraud
- Conspiracy to Commit Larceny
- Financial Exploitation
- Gabrielle Alyssa Camper
- Credit Card Fraud
- Conspiracy to Commit Larceny
- Cameron Hensley
- Conspiracy to Commit Larceny
- Possession of Schedule I or II Drugs
- Dustin Drew Sawyers
- Conspiracy to Commit Larceny
Information retrieved during the investigation led investigators to request an additional search warrant for a home located in the 7000 block of West Lee Highway.
Deputies reported they located proceeds believed to be connected to the incident at a West Lee Highway home; more charges are expected, and investigators said they identified the possibility of more suspects being charged as the investigation remains ongoing.
“The Wythe County Sheriff’s Office takes the financial exploitation of senior citizens seriously and will continue to investigate these cases and hold those responsible accountable,” the sheriff’s office said.
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