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Man accused of scamming elderly person out of $160K in Cecil County

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CECIL COUNTY, Md. — A man has been arrested in connection to a fraud scheme involving an elderly person in Cecil County.

The investigation revealed the victim had been defrauded of about $163,000 through a series of financial transactions.

Harold Lahr, a Perryville resident, was later identified as the suspect, police say.

He was formally charged with the following offenses:

  • Theft: $25,000–$100,000 (Felony) – 4 counts
  • Theft: $1,500–$25,000
  • Theft Scheme: $100,000+
  • Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult: $25,000–$100,000 – 4 counts
  • • Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult: $1,500–$25,000
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