Posts Tagged ‘financial abuse’

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

A recent newspaper article stated that “Elder abuse is predicted to increase”.  Did you know that in 2010 about 7,500 Orange County senior citizens suffered financial and/or physical abuse? Scams have become more and more common for elderly people.  They are taken advantage of every day by someone who tricks them into giving them money… Continue reading →

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Caretaker suspect of using stolen credit cards

A 44-year old caretaker in a Laguna Hills nursing home was arrested for allegedly stealing credit cards from the home’s residents to purchase more than $4,000 in merchandise. Santa Ana police learned of the thefts when a man reported that his elderly father’s credit cards had been used in several cities – and not by… Continue reading →

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