A Gainesville man was arrested over the weekend in connection to a transaction fraud case in Hall County.
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said an 86-year-old victim and his adult daughter first reported their suspicions of fraud to the agency on Aug. 19, 2025.
Deputies learned that the suspect, 56-year-old Lee Andrew Jackson, had gained access to the victim’s bank account and financial transaction cards with the victim’s permission. Jackson was reportedly a friend of the victim.
However, the victim began to suspect that Jackson was taking advantage of him. The victim provided bank records to law enforcement that showed a number of charges to his account he had reportedly not authorized…