Thieves

Angela Byrd (pictured left), 45, and Tanecia Josephs (pictured right), 25, are accused of allegedly swindling a 99-year-old out of nearly $400,000 by allegedly padding their paychecks and writing themselves additional checks. The pair were arrested and charged with grand theft and exploitation of the elderly, reports the Sun Sentinel. SEE ALSO: Nuns Confront Romney On […]

Houston Pastor Charles Gilford, 58 and his wife Adriane, 53, (pictured) were arrested and charged with bilking their former congregation out of $430,000 in church funds and using them for gambling trips to Louisiana, according to KHOU News. SEE ALSO: Nigerian Scams Purposely Sound Unbelievable The couple stands accused of aggregate theft and misapplication of fiduciary property. […]

Cheryl Olds (pictured), a former Chicago tollbooth worker who was accused of pocketing toll money, pleaded guilty Monday to official misconduct, reports the Chicago Tribune. SEE ALSO: Stereotypes Hurt Black-Teen Programs The 51-year-old was charged with two counts of theft and misconduct for stealing $874 in tolls, after she was caught on a video surveillance […]

Britshonna Lashaun Patterson, 17, was taken in to police custody Monday afternoon for allegedly stealing her teacher’s wallet on February 28, but before going on a spending spree, the remorseful teen left the educator a written apology and placed in within view of the teacher’s desk, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. RELATED: Mom Makes Daughter Wear “I’m A […]