Nigerian-American woman and popular Lagos socialite arrested in North Carolina for allegedly defrauding victim of over $247,000

Authorities in Wake County, North Carolina, have arrested a popular socialite identified as Roseline Iyewande Ajeshola, of Katy, Texas, after investigators alleged she posed as a financial broker and fraudulently obtained nearly a quarter million dollars from a victim.

According to arrest warrants issued by the Morrisville Police Department, Ajeshola is facing four felony counts of Obtaining Property by False Pretense, each classified as a Class C felony under North Carolina law.

Detectives say she allegedly deceived the victim by presenting herself as a broker, instructing them to transfer large sums of money into a bank account she controlled, before allegedly moving the funds to another recipient.

Court records show four suspicious transfers said to be part of the alleged scheme: • $52,000 • $130,000 • $60,000 • $5,000 The alleged fraudulent transactions reportedly took place on February 26, 2025, totaling over $247,000. Her mugshot has since gone viral as investigations continue.
Nigerian-American woman and popular Lagos socialite arrested in North Carolina for allegedly defrauding victim of over $247,000 Authorities in Wake County, North Carolina, have arrested a popular socialite identified as Roseline Iyewande Ajeshola, of Katy, Texas, after investigators alleged she posed as a financial broker and fraudulently obtained nearly a quarter million dollars from a victim. According to arrest warrants issued by the Morrisville Police Department, Ajeshola is facing four felony counts of Obtaining Property by False Pretense, each classified as a Class C felony under North Carolina law. Detectives say she allegedly deceived the victim by presenting herself as a broker, instructing them to transfer large sums of money into a bank account she controlled, before allegedly moving the funds to another recipient. Court records show four suspicious transfers said to be part of the alleged scheme: • $52,000 • $130,000 • $60,000 • $5,000 The alleged fraudulent transactions reportedly took place on February 26, 2025, totaling over $247,000. Her mugshot has since gone viral as investigations continue.
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