{"id":327598,"date":"2026-05-22T09:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/327598\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:17:07","slug":"oakland-county-woman-pleads-no-contest-in-vulnerable-adult-embezzlement-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/327598\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland County woman pleads no contest in vulnerable adult embezzlement case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Tracie Green, also known as Tracie Wiacek and Tracie Rashid, 65, of South Lyon, pleaded no contest to one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult involving $20,000 or more but less than $50,000. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">At the time of the plea hearing, Green had made a $150,000 payment to her attorney to be used for restitution to the victim\u2019s family, court documents revealed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to prosecutors, Green was a family friend of the victim and began assisting with his care after he experienced cognitive decline in 2018. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials allege that during that period, Green gained access to the victim\u2019s bank accounts and made changes that allowed her to withdraw funds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators said Green continued to access and embezzle funds from the accounts, including after the victim\u2019s death, totaling more than $20,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Green was charged by the Michigan Department of Attorney General in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">She is scheduled to be sentenced on July 16, 2026, in Oakland County\u2019s 6th Circuit Court.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tracie Green, also known as Tracie Wiacek and Tracie Rashid, 65, of South Lyon, pleaded no contest to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,904,145,144,66777],"class_list":["post-327598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-county","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-south-lyon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}