North Carolina Woman Charged with Felony Exploitation of Elderly, Disabled Adult
In Pasquotank County, N.C., Jessica Baldwin has been arrested and charged with felony exploitation of an elderly and disabled adult after allegedly defrauding a local man out of approximately $21,000.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, October 12, 2026 — In Pasquotank County, North Carolina, Jessica Baldwin has been arrested and faces felony charges related to the exploitation of an elderly and disabled adult. According to reports, Baldwin is accused of defrauding a local man of approximately $21,000.
The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office has charged Baldwin with felony exploitation of an elderly and disabled adult. The arrest follows allegations that she defrauded a resident of the county of a significant sum of money.
The exact timeline of the alleged fraud and the date of Baldwin’s arrest were not immediately available. Authorities stated that the victim is a local man who was allegedly targeted by the exploitation scheme.
The financial loss reported in the case amounts to approximately $21,000. Details regarding the specific methods used in the alleged fraud have not been publicly disclosed by law enforcement at this time.
This is an ongoing investigation, and further details are expected to be released by the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office as they become available. The specific court date for Jessica Baldwin was not provided in the initial reports.
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