The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed

Joseph George Shockley

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph George Shockley, a 61-year-old resident of Crookston, entered an Alford plea to the charge of felony theft by swindling. This means he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is sufficient evidence to convict him. The presumptive guideline sentence for this crime is 21 months; however, the prosecution seeks… Continue reading The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed

Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman

Mutahir Ahmed Khan

Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Texas man has been charged in Marshall County District Court after allegedly swindling a Marshall County resident out of $136,000 over three separate transactions in 2023. Arrest and Charges Mutahir Ahmed Khan, 23, of McKinney, Texas, has been charged with felony theft. The complaint was filed on April 19,… Continue reading Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman

Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley

Joseph George Shockley

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph George Shockley, 61, faces severe consequences as he pleads not guilty to theft by swindling, a crime that could land him behind bars for up to 20 years. In a chilling tale of deception, Shockley allegedly preyed upon unsuspecting victims, orchestrating a web of lies that left them financially… Continue reading Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley