Man Charged With Exploiting Elderly Neighbor
William Christopher Giles
Man Charged With Exploiting Elderly Neighbor
May 13, 2021
50-year-old William Christopher Giles of Farmview Lane in Statesville was arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers. He’s charged with felony exploitation of an older or disabled adult.
According to information released today (May 13), on August 17, 2020 a report was filed with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office stating that William Christopher Giles had kidnapped his elderly neighbor. Responding deputies found that the individual was not kidnapped but had been taken to a financial institution to alter bank accounts.
The investigation was assigned to a Detective in the Economic Crimes Unit. Financial records were gathered, interviews were conducted, medical records were collected, and civil court proceedings occurred.