GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Greensboro man has been charged after police say he spent more than a year impersonating a well-known North Carolina cyclist and YouTube creator, scamming bike companies out of tens of thousands of dollars in high-end bicycles.
According to arrest records, 30-year-old Jeffrey Holden of Greensboro is charged with seven counts of felony obtaining property under false pretenses and six counts of felony identity theft. The records list the value of the stolen bikes at more than $24,000.
The scheme came to light after companies began contacting Alvo and his communications manager, Daniel Sapp, to verify whether the requests were legitimate…