North Carolina woman scammed multiple people with adoption scheme
WILMINGTON — A Carolina Beach woman who scammed several people into sending her money under the belief she would put a baby up for adoption — even though she was never pregnant — has been sentenced to a maximum of 64 months in prison, according to a release from the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office. Wendy George, 39, pleaded guilty Friday to 10 counts of obtaining property by false pretenses, one count of using a computer to perpetuate a fraud and one count […]
