Kent County worker accused of embezzling $100K, defrauding elderly in property scheme

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A Kent County man is facing multiple felonies, accused of embezzling money and defrauding elderly women in a property-swapping scheme.

Derek Plumb, 40, worked as a Michigan Adult Protective Services employee with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

Plumb is accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from a vulnerable adult. He allegedly defrauded 3 elderly women by forging their names to transfer the deeds of their homes/property to himself, the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed…

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