CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A woman, accused of stealing nearly $150,000 from military veterans, has been arrested by federal agents.

,Rivers stole more than $133,000 from one elderly, dying veteran who lived at the VA hospital in Cincinnati, Gerace explained.

She is also accused of misappropriated the victim’s money at least 45 times from June 2021 through November 2022, Gerace added.

Federal officials also allege that she stole smaller amounts of money, totaling more than $15,000, from three other elderly or infirm veterans.

The 46-year-old used the stolen money to fund shopping trips and travel to New Orleans, Montego Bay, Cancun, London, Panama, Zurich, Vienna and Maldives.

She is also accused of lying to the federal government in an attempt to hide the theft.

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