A woke, BLM-supporting Portland-area Democrat County Commissioner resigned on Friday after being indicted on 8 felony counts of theft, identify theft, and forgery.
Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside was charged with 8 felony counts of forgery and identify theft related to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from an 83-year-old man.
Melissa Fireside was elected in November 2024. The alleged crimes took place in September 2024.
“The defendant, on or between September 17, 2024 and September 26, 2024, in Clackamas County, Oregon, did unlawfully and knowingly commit theft of money, of the total value of $10,000 or more, the property of Arthur Wayne Petrone,” the indictment read.
Melissa Fireside stole an additional $5,000 from Arthur Wayne Petrone, according to the charging documents.
“The defendant, on or between September 19, 2024 and September 26, 2024, in Clackamas County, Oregon, in a separate and distinct criminal episode from counts 1 and 2 above, did unlawfully and knowingly commit theft of money, of the total value of $1,000 or more, the property of Arthur Wayne Petrone. The State further alleges that the property stolen had a value of $5,000 or more,” the indictment read.
According to the indictment, Melissa Fireside used forged signatures to wire promissory notes for $30,000.
Has Trump and Elon visited Fort Knox yet?
Sock it to her big time!