Gwinnett County Police Arrest Sharina Ford in Rental Scam Case

Jan 16, 2016 - 07:32
Jan 16, 2016 - 07:50
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Gwinnett County Police Arrest Sharina Ford in Rental Scam Case
Sharina Ford

The woman police said ripped of renters across metro Atlanta has tued herself into Gwinnett County Police.

Investigators believe Sharina Ford, 26, is connected to nine bogus rental scams, stealing about $15,000 from victims in Gwinnett, Fulton, Cobb, and Coweta counties. Police said Ford would advertise fake rentals on craigslist.

She is charged with burglary, theft by deception and forgery.

Police said they expect to file more charges because they think there are more victims out there.

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