Crime & Safety

Scituate Woman Charged With Embezzlement, Forgery And More: Cops

The Scituate woman was located by the Newport police, according to the state police.

SCITUATE, RI β€” A Scituate woman was charged with embezzlement and fraudulent conversion, police said.

Kelley Bell, 58, was also arrested shortly before 9:30 a.m. Friday on charges of obtaining property by false pretenses or personation and forgery and counterfeiting, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

The charges were brought as a result of a state police investigation, according to the release, and Bell was located by the Newport police.

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Bell was processed at the Wickford Barracks and taken to Third District Court for arraignment, the release said.

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