Woman arrested in fake diamond/fraud case

A 45-year-old Miami, Florida woman was arrested Thursday for selling a fake diamond ring for $5,000.

Kelly O’Loughlin was charged with fraud, uttering a forged instrument, and grand theft.

O’Loughlin pawned a fake diamond ring and forged certification papers that stated it was real at Cash Flow Jewelry in Marathon on Dec. 13, 2023. She also provided a fake phone number and address.

Further investigation showed O’Loughlin committed similar crimes in other states.

An arrest warrant was obtained for her arrest. More charges may be pending.

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