GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Rapids woman is under investigation again for allegedly taking thousands of dollars from the bank account of a vulnerable adult for whom she served as guardian and conservator.
Margaret Freund is already on probation after a conviction in Muskegon last year for a similar embezzlement complaint. At last check, the Kent County prosecutor is reviewing the police report involving the new allegations to determine if a criminal case can be made.
A family member of the alleged victim, who said she’s an accountant, reported finding mysterious withdrawals in the thousands of dollars when reviewing financial statements.
“Where some expenses were legitimate and other expenses were not and it popped right out,” the family member said.
Freund was removed as the alleged victim’s guardian and conservator last spring afterAdult Protective Servicesreported that there was “significant financial exploitation.”
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