CLEVELAND – An Atlanta-area woman, operating a $4.8 million fraud conspiracy involving nearly 1,000 Northeast Ohio residents, was charged Thursday. Zinara Highsmith, 35, of Fayettsville, Georgia, is accused of filling approximately 2,750 false tax returns containing false claims of more than $4.8 million. Of those false tax claims, more than 950 were made on […]
Timothy Alsip also wanted to be arrested and in jail to get free medical care. Epic fail or strange success? When it comes to a recent (and bizarre) alleged bank robbery, it all depends on whom you ask. Clackamas County sheriff’s deputies, for example, might be more inclined to classify Timothy Dean Alsip’s […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Judgment day for the woman who admitted killing a man and robbing several banks. Lateshia Scott – whom is a mother of nine children – was sentenced to serve 40-years in prison. Between August 31st, 2010 and September 1st, 2010, 33-year-old Scott and an unknown suspect bound 66-year-old Robert Moncrief with telephone cords […]
A New Jersey man was finally busted by police after robbing the same New York bank three days in a row. 29 year old Charles Burnett is accused of stealing more than $26,000 from the same downtown Sovereign branch on three STRAIGHT days before he was arrested Wednesday. Burnett began his crime spree at 9:19am local […]