{"id":845930,"date":"2026-08-04T16:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/845930\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T16:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:18:10","slug":"longueuil-housekeeper-accused-of-stealing-jewelry-from-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/845930\/","title":{"rendered":"Longueuil housekeeper accused of stealing jewelry from seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Longueuil housekeeper is facing charges after allegedly stealing jewelry from four South Shore clients \u2014 and police say they believe there could be other victims.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e9lanie Tanguay, 48, appeared at the Longueuil courthouse June 30, facing charges of theft over $5,000. Police say most of the thefts targeted older adult clients.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the suspect stole jewelry from three homes in St-Bruno-de-Montarville and one residence in Ste-Julie in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvestigators have reason to believe that the suspect might have committed other thefts in residences in the (Longueuil) area, as well as in certain neighbouring municipalities,\u201d Longueuil police said in a statement Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Police are asking potential victims to call 450-463-7211.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Longueuil housekeeper is facing charges after allegedly stealing jewelry from four South Shore clients \u2014 and police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":845931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,222407,2338],"class_list":["post-845930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-crime-and-law","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/845931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}