Husband and wife arrested 8 months after ABC13 report on deed fraud

A husband and wife have finally been arrested after authorities say they defrauded dozens of property owners.

Alba Martinez was arrested on Thursday in Montgomery County on theft and forgery charges.

She and her husband, Jarin Martinez, were indicted in Harris County last week for stealing seven properties worth a combined $1.6 million. Court records note that investigators believe they stole at least 36 properties…

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