Center Point couple accused of stealing $93K from grandparent

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) – A Center Point couple is accused of stealing more than $93,000 from one of their grandmothers.

Aarika and Richard Ortega are both charged with theft and financial exploitation of an older person, money laundering and credit card fraud.

A criminal complaint says Aarika became her grandmother’s guardian in November of 2025…

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