Police: Caretaker working with agency despite theft history exploited 86-year-old woman in Doral

DORAL, Fla. — A 59-year-old woman with a criminal record in Broward and Miami-Dade counties was working as a caretaker when she exploited an 86-year-old woman, according to the Doral Police Department.

Doral Chief Edwin Lopez said surveillance videos show Monica Orta shopping with the victim’s credit cards at stores such as Nordstrom and Macy’s in Miami-Dade County, police said.

On Tuesday, police officers arrested Orta, who was born in Lima, Peru, and lived in Hialeah, as her arrest record for thefts going back as far as 2004 got longer year after year…

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