Canal Fulton man charged after allegedly draining elderly woman’s funds for casino trips

CANAL FULTON, Ohio (WOIO)— A Canal Fulton man is accused of stealing more than $24,000 from an elderly woman and using the money at a casino, according to a criminal complaint filed in Massillon Municipal Court.

Michael Bailey, 62, was the victim’s power of attorney, court records show. Investigators say Bailey knowingly misused the woman’s Social Security money, loaning it to friends and spending it at a casino.

The total amount involved is more than $24,000, according to the complaint…

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