RFP Staff
♦ Lavonda Denise Jones, 44, a former employee at Trinity Oaks retirement community on the 700 block of Klumac Road in Salisbury, was arrested Friday for alleged credit card theft from a Trinity Oaks senior. Allegedly Jones ran up over $4,600 dollars in credit card charges at area retailers and restaurants. A family member who is the legal guardian of the alleged Trinity Oaks victim reported the unauthorized credit card purchases to the Salisbury Police.
According to police sources Jones allegedly used the credit card over 70 times for charges amounting to over $4,600 for purchases at Family Dollar, Walmart, Dollar Tree, O’Charley’s, and other Salisbury establishments. During her alleged buying spree Jones showed up on several area retailer’s surveillance videos.
Jones, living on the 400 block of Carolina Blvd. in Salisbury, turned herself in to the Salisbury Police and was charged with financial transaction card take/obtain (misdemeanor) and financial transaction card fraud (misdemeanor). Jones was released on a promise to return to court.
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