DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, including statutory rape and sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). Online court documents state that Carissa Smith is charged with the following: Online court records say […]

A Bradenton widower lost $100K to a man police say pretended to be a woman from the United Kingdom who needed to pay off a debt before she could move to Florida to be in a relationship with him.

Bradenton Police Department arrested a Minnesota man on grand theft charges after a Facebook Messenger scam. Benjamin Yakah is being accused of stealing over $100,000 from the 77-year-old widower. The victim met Yakah’s alias “Julia” on Facebook,

A Minnesota man was arrested and charged with grand theft after a five-month-long investigation by the Bradenton Police Department Elder Fraud Unit. Benjamin Yakah, 26, is accused of stealing more than $100,