Klamath Falls man accused of cashing more than 40 years worth of deceased relative's social security checks

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Klamath Falls man accused of cashing more than 40 years worth of deceased relative's social security checks

MEDFORD, Ore. - U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that a Klamath Falls, Oregon man is facing federal criminal charges for cashing more than $458,000 worth of social security checks issued in the name of his deceased aunt. George Doumar, 76, has been charged by complaint with theft of public funds and mail theft.

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Bonanza man found guilty of stealing missing mother's social security benefits

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Bonanza man found guilty of stealing missing mother's social security benefits

MEDFORD, Ore. - On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, a federal jury found Theodore Martin Kirk, 64, of Klamath County, Oregon, guilty of stealing more than $30,000 in Social Security benefits dispersed in the name of his elderly mother, Nadine Kirk. Ms. Kirk has been missing since March 2010 and is presumed to be deceased.

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Oregon Participates in Largest-Ever Nationwide Elder Fraud Sweep

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Oregon Participates in Largest-Ever Nationwide Elder Fraud Sweep

PORTLAND, Ore.—Attorney General William P. Barr and U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams today announced the largest coordinated sweep of elder fraud cases in history, surpassing last year’s nationwide sweep. The cases during this sweep involved more than 260 defendants from around the globe who victimized more than two million Americans, most of them elderly.

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