Attorney Steals Money from Escrow Accounts
Should-Be Care Taker Steals Check Book
Tune in as Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorneys Katie Webster and Dan Laren discuss a case in which the defendant stole money from a man for whom he was acting as a care-taker.
Case of the Week
Listen in as Katie Webster and Dan Laren discuss a defendant who has managed to manuever his way through the criminal justice system wtihout any real punishment!
Drug Dealer Gets a Good Deal from Judge
In September 2011, an undercover informant bought narcotics from a man who identified himself as Thomas Crocket on surveillance video. Crocket was stopped, arrested and charged with two counts of drug trafficking.
Maid Cleans Houses Out – Not Up!
In early 2012 Lexington patrol officers took several complaints from homeowners who discovered missing jewelry, silver, and other valuables. Investigation revealed no illegal entries into the homes, but found that the same cleaning service was employed by all the victims. The maid who had been working in the homes was identified as Kimberly Stivers, 29.
Case of the Week! Prison Escapes!
In November of 2010 Basil Gilpin, who was serving a prison sentence for a variety of felony offenses, walked away from the Blackburn Correctional Complex here in Lexington, KY.
To learn more, go to www.lexingtonprosecutor.com.
Case of the Week! Fast Food Worker Earns $700/hour
In March and April of 2008, Uriah Snyder worked part-time as a crew member at a Lexington fast food establishment. The restaurant, which used an off-site payroll system, mistakenly paid Snyder $700 per hour instead of the $7.00 hourly wage on his contract. When the mistake was discovered after Snyder received a five-figure paycheck, he quit his job and left the area.To learn more, go to www.lexingtonprosecutor.com.
