Turlock Woman Accused Of Financial Abuse Of An Elder In Escalon

ESCALON (CBS13) — A 36-year-old woman was arrested in Escalon on charges of identity theft and financial abuse of an elder, Escalon police said.

On September 9, a detective took a 91-year-old's report of financial abuse who had 15 unauthorized charges on her debit card totaling over $1,200.

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Investigation showed several of the charges were connected to the elderly woman's caretaker, 36-year-old Marie Guist, of Turlock.

Police said Guist went into the department on Sunday to provide a statement and was arrested.