RIVERSIDE — A man is wanted for questioning in relation to a theft involving an elderly woman that was reported June 8.
Riverside Police are asking the public’s help locating Gary Vanhoose.
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A theft report was filed June 8 stating that Vanhoose had made contact with an elderly woman and said he would pay off her house and do other home improvement projects if she supplied him her debit card, investigators said.
The woman then learned that withdrawals were made on the card but no home improvements had been done and Vanhoose never returned.
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The Dayton Police Department noticed they filed a similar theft report June 16 that occurred in their city.
Investigators are asking that you contact dispatch at 937-233-2080 or email Detective Todd at atodd@riversideoh.gov if you know where Vanhoose is.