MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man is facing a slew of charges after police say he tried to steal two houses and was able to resell one of them.
Stuart Breakstone, 34, was booked in Shelby County for theft of property greater than $250,000, forgery, identity theft, and unlawfully drawing a property transfer document without an interest in the property.
Investigators said Breakstone forged documents to transfer properties to other names with a sale price of just $10 each.
One of the houses was in the 1600 block of Ivy Road in East Memphis, and the other was in the 800 block of Baltic Street in the Highland Heights neighborhood…