Marana care home worker arrested in $4K theft from patient, 91

2012-10-26T13:33:00Z 2012-10-26T16:26:34Z Marana care home worker arrested in $4K theft from patient, 91Kim Smith, Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star
October 26, 2012 1:33 pm  • 

A patient care technician working at a Marana adult care home was arrested Thursday on suspicion she stole more than $4,000 from a 91-year-old patient.

Lisa Marie Boone-Scott, 48, was arrested on suspicion of fraud, theft/financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult and two counts of forgery by a special agent with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.

Boone-Scott forged two of the victim’s checks for a total of $1,666 and made five unauthorized ATM withdrawals for $2,500 between May and August an investigation by the special agent and the Pima County Sheriff’s Department revealed, according to court documents.

Boone-Scott admitted her actions and was seen on surveillance tapes, court documents state.

She is being held in the Pima County jail on $7,500 bail.

Boone-Scott has prior convictions and has served a prison term in California for similar offenses, according to court documents.

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