Older adults are often the targets of financial scams – usually through the phone or internet – but, officials say, they should also exercise caution when determining who will handle their affairs. Over the summer in Fayette County, a woman was charged with more than 1,600 felony counts ...

Every day, criminals target older Americans with one goal – to steal their Medicare numbers and other protected health information. To fraudsters, this information is just as valuable as credit card information. These criminals steal Medicare numbers and unlawfully bill Medicare for medical ...

A North Union Township woman suspected of stealing more than $690,000 from an elderly dementia patient’s bank accounts is facing more than 1,600 felony charges. State police charged Lisa Costolo, 58, with theft by unlawful taking and access device fraud Thursday. The criminal complaint ...