LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Investigations by the Arkansas attorney general’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit led to three arrests across the state in June.
Attorney General Tim Griffin said the three arrestees were 41-year-old Roi Pelto of Fayetteville, 38-year-old Davanna Wiley of Arkadelphia and 21-year-old Lexie King of Lepanto.
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Pelto was arrested on June 23 and is facing charges of felony exploitation of a vulnerable person and theft of property. Officials said Pelto was as a co-guardian of the victim and allegedly stole the victim’s money, personal property, and silver coin collection.
Wiley was arrested on June 25 and is facing a charge of felony abuse of a vulnerable person. Officials said Wiley was a caregiver for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and is facing charges for pushing a client to the ground while the client was leaving home…