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Central figure arrested in Tarrant County elderly gold theft scheme, more than 40 indicted
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Dionne Anglin , as published by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
A central figure in a gold theft scheme that has affected dozens of elderly Tarrant County residents was arrested in New York after attempting to flee the country. More than 40 indictments have been handed down in connection to the scheme.
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Key points More than 40 indictments have been handed down in connection to the scheme. A central figure in a gold theft scheme that has affected dozens of elderly Tarrant County residents was arrested in New York after attempting to flee the country. More safety Today’s briefing Local events
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