RACINE COUNTY — A 58-year-old Racine man faces a felony theft charge after he allegedly took several items from a Franksville business in September. The felony charge filed this week against Eric Riggins carries a maximum possible prison term of three years, six months and a total fine of $10,000. The criminal complaint: Felony theft […]
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Felony theft, 2 other charges filed after 9mm gun reported stolen by Facebook acquaintance
RACINE — A 24-year-old Milwaukee man is charged with felony theft after he allegedly stole a handgun from a Racine woman he met through Facebook. If he’s convicted of the theft charge, Justen Smith faces a maximum possible prison term of six years and a $10,000 fine. Smith also is charged with being a felon […]
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Man accused of fraud against Racine halfway house facing 30+ years in prison
RACINE — Resident workers at a Racine halfway house for men told police a former housemate and co-worker of theirs wrote and cashed fraudulent checks totaling more than $5,000. Robert L. Smith, 55, of Racine, was charged Friday, April 14, in Racine County Circuit Court with two felony counts each of theft against a financial […]