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Elder Financial Exploitation A Rising Crime In The UC

Cases of financial exploitation among elderly and vulnerable populations are on the rise in the Upper Cumberland. A state report released this week said there’s an urgent need to address the issue because it’s affecting a larger percentage of people. District Attorney General Lisa Zavogiannis serves the 31st Judicial District composed of Van Buren and Warren Counties. She helped prepare ... Read More »

Cookeville Man Sentenced Six Years For Financial Exploitation

A Cookeville man pled guilty Wednesday of financial exploitation in a case involving his father. 59-year-old Kennith Orbit Boles Jr. sentenced to six years in prison. Boles accused of exploiting his father during an eight-month span of 2020. The father considered a vulnerable adult. On September 29, 2020, Cookeville Police Officers began investigating allegations against Boles Jr. After an extensive ... Read More »