Caretaker wanted for theft from 73-year-old woman in Drexel Hill surrenders

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Friday, December 14, 2018
Police: Caretaker who stole from 73-year-old woman surrenders
Police: Caretaker who stole from 73-year-old woman surrenders. Watch this report from Action News at 4:30pm on December 14, 2018.

DREXEL HILL, Pa. (WPVI) -- Upper Darby police say a caretaker wanted for allegedly treating her client like an ATM has turned herself in.



32-year-old Megan Kelleher surrendered to police on Friday.



Investigators say she drained the funds of a 73-year-old woman she was supposed to be caring for.



Kelleher made 700 unauthorized transactions at a Drexel Hill bank since July of last year, police said.



In all, $120,000 was stolen.



Kelleher is expected to face charges of ID theft, fraud, and bank violations.



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