{"id":176723,"date":"2026-03-03T20:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176723\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:00:12","slug":"jacksonville-caregiver-arrested-for-stealing-nearly-100000-from-patient-sjso-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176723\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville caregiver arrested for stealing nearly $100,000 from patient, SJSO says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The St. Johns County Sheriff&#8217;s Office announced on Tuesday that a Jacksonville caregiver has been arrested and charged with stealing nearly $100,000 from an elderly patient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SJSO says that in January 2025, the patient reported that she noticed &#8220;a large amount of money&#8221; was missing from her bank account. Detectives determined that in February 2024, the victim&#8217;s caregiver, 38-year-old Stacy Ann Gordon, had opened a fraudulent credit card in her name. The account is said to have used the patient&#8217;s personal information and was linked to a business owned by Gordon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The sheriff&#8217;s office says that from April to November 2024, more than $98,075.95 was stolen. Detectives say there was evidence to show that Gordon &#8220;committed the acts with the intent to permanently deprive the victim of her property.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to SJSO, Gordon was located in New Jersey in January 2026, where she was served a warrant for her arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gordon is charged with scheme to defraud $50K or more, criminal use of personal identification information, grand theft and exploitation of an elderly person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The St. Johns County Sheriff&#8217;s Office announced on Tuesday that a Jacksonville caregiver has been arrested and charged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176724,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[36845,116,118,117,83488,83489,83487],"class_list":["post-176723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-bank-account","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-sjso","tag-st-johns-county-sheriff39s-office","tag-stacy-ann-gordon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}