![]() To further deceive the couple, Cheeseman presented them with documents, including court papers from the Internal Revenue Service e-mails from courts an email from an attorney with the Bucks County Public Defender’s Office, the Department of Navy, Bank of America, and the New Jersey Department of Taxation. ![]() The couple said that between June 2017 and November 2020, they had loaned Cheeseman, a family friend, hundreds of thousands of dollars based on his statements and documents he provided showing his ability to repay the loaned money.Ĭheeseman told the couple he was a United Stated Marine Corps veteran and received two pensions, one from the Department of Navy and the other from a carpenter’s union, but his funds were frozen, and he needed money to release the frozen funds. He was also ordered to repay the money he stole from the couple.Īn investigation by Middletown Township Police Department began in November 2020 when an elderly couple filed a report that they believe they had been scammed. In total, Bateman sentenced Cheeseman to five to 12 years in state prison with a consecutive sentence of three years of probation. In addition to the theft by deception case, Bateman also sentenced Cheeseman in two other cases, one for driving under the influence and the other for driving on a license suspended due to drunk driving. “I think you are a shameless conman without a conscious.” “You stole not just their money, but you stole their future and their memories.” said Cheeseman has never shown any remorse for what he did to the Middletown Township couple, who once considered him a friend. He also pleaded guilty to misrepresentation of member or veteran of military, a misdemeanor of the third degree.īefore handing down the sentence, President Judge Wallace H. Cheeseman, 50, of Silverdale, pleaded guilty in September to theft by deception, a felony of the second degree, and identity theft, a felony of the third degree. ![]() ![]() 19, 2023, to five to 12 years in state prison. Marine in his plot to deceive an elderly Middletown Township couple out of almost $320,000 was sentenced on Thursday, Jan. ![]()
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