Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge in Polk County after investigators say he exploited his mother’s finances over the course of a year. According to court documents, 31-year-old Chais William Leach is charged with financial transaction card fraud. Prosecutors allege that between January 2023 and February 2024, Leach… Continue reading Polk Co. Man Accused of $2.8K Fraud on Mother
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Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling case of elder financial exploitation, David Lee Cooper, 61, formerly of Grand Forks and now residing in West Fargo, has entered an Alford plea to a Class A felony theft charge for misappropriating over $116,000 from his elderly female landlord. This plea allows Cooper to maintain his innocence while… Continue reading Theft in Grand Forks County: Man Steals $116,000 from Elderly Landlord