NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (TCD) -- Deputies arrested a 41-year-old mother this week on suspicion of lying about her child having cancer and pocketing money from local organizations who donated to the family.
On Jan. 4, the Noble County Sheriff's Office and Noble County Children's Services received a report of possible theft by deception involving a local child who had been "publicly portrayed to be fighting cancer." Organizations in the area had reportedly provided donations to help the family with medical expenses and related costs, including one who gave the family $8,000.
However,
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