The Brief

Two people were arrested this week and charged with stealing over $600,000 using a fortunetelling scheme in Montgomery County.

Gina Marie Marks and Steve Nicklas allegedly convinced customers they were cursed and demanded money and luxury items to lift the curses.

In one case, the alleged scam went on for nearly a year, officials said.

Police in Montgomery County arrested two people this week charged with scamming their customers out of more than $600,000 using their fortunetelling business.

What we know:

Police arrested Gina Marie Marks and Steve Nicklas on Tuesday. According to police, the two operated Jenkintown Psychic Visions. They've been charged with multiple felonies, including theft and organized crime, and misdemeanor fortunetelling.

Investigators said they f

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