******BLUNT WAS LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA IN JUNE 2018. HE WAS ARRESTED AND BROUGHT BACK TO LANCASTER COUNTY*******
On 14 February 2017 Off. Grager responded to a complaint of a theft of personal checks from a residence. The investigation revealed that Donald Blunt had been employed by the victim as a live-in caretaker. It was discovered that (13) checks had been taken from the victim’s home. A call to the victim’s bank revealed that money was missing from an account.
Off. Grager continued his investigation and found that Blunt had forged the stolen checks, made them out to himself and deposited the checks into his own personal bank account. The total amount of money that Blunt deposited in his account was in excess of $115,000. It is believed that Blunt has fled the Lancaster area. After consultation with the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office, a Criminal Complaint was filed and a warrant was obtained for Blunt’s arrest. Blunt has been charged with (1) count Theft by Unlawful Taking, (13) counts Forgery and (1) count Theft by Deception.
Anyone with information on Blunt’s current location is asked to contact Lancaster City Police at 717-735-3301 or Lancaster Crime Stoppers at (800) 322-1913, or you can anonymously Text a Tip to Crime Stoppers by using your cell phone. Text LANCS plus your message to 847411. Callers may remain anonymous and do not have to give their names.
******Blunt was arrested in Philadelphia on 29 May 2018************
