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The Lancaster County Attorney’s Office has charged Combs with five felonies: abuse of a vulnerable adult, attempted theft, two counts of theft by unlawful taking and unauthorized use of a financial transaction device. In an affidavit written by Lincoln Police Detective Cynthia Koenig-Warnke, Combs is accused of spending more than $350,000 belonging to an 88-year-old widowed woman who had suffered dementia since 2012. Combs is also accused of taking more than... Instead, authorities allege, Combs dipped into their accounts to buy four cars, make home improvements, pay off his debt and to make other personal purchases. In February, Adult Protective Services alerted the Lincoln Police Department to the possible financial exploitation of an 88-year-old widowed woman with no children who suffered dementia, court records said. The woman resided at High Plains Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Lincoln between April 2014 until her death this year in June. In May, law enforcement issued a warrant at Combs’ residence and seized four vehicles: a 2008 Lexus GX470, a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, a 1988 Chevy Corvette and a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am. All vehicles were purchased with funds from the 88-year-old... Source: www.kearneyhub.com
