Category: Theft by Deception

If someone commits a deceptive act to obtain someone else’s property without that person’s permission, they may be charged with theft by deception.  Some examples of theft by deception include false billing, dining and dashing (not paying for a restaurant meal), and selling stolen property to a pawnshop. Theft of services – such as using […]

The Princeton Police Department is investigation what they believe is yet another scam. According to the victim, who is a resident of Princeton stated that an unknown caller had duped him out of more than $6,000 in two days pretending to be an immigration officer. The suspect(s) called the victim and claimed that they were […]