Police: Des Moines woman helped scam elderly woman out of almost $3,000
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Police: Des Moines woman helped scam elderly woman out of almost $3,000
A Des Moines woman faces dependent adult abuse charges after police say she scammed an elderly victim out of money. Court records show Keisha Harvey would get checks from the victim, cash the checks and then buy gift cards for a scammer. Records say Harvey also took some of the money for herself. The scam was a "love scam." The checks totaled over $2,500. Harvey was employed as a nurse at Senior Suites in Urbandale. That's where she contacted the victim. More news:
DES MOINES, Iowa —
A Des Moines woman faces dependent adult abuse charges after police say she scammed an elderly victim out of money.
Court records show Keisha Harvey would get checks from the victim, cash the checks and then buy gift cards for a scammer. Records say Harvey also took some of the money for herself.
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The scam was a "love scam." The checks totaled over $2,500.
Harvey was employed as a nurse at Senior Suites in Urbandale. That's where she contacted the victim.
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