Police arrested a 61-year-old Upper Marlboro man on charges that he used and investor's money for his personal use.

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Leslie Randolph Holmes was arrested on Nov. 21 and charged with felony theft scheme.

Police say Holmes ran a business, Christian Financial Services, and claimed he was a certified financial investor, police say.

Police say he took more than $200,000 from a 53-year-old disabled veteran he met in 2002 at a church-related event.

The victim received quarterly statements indicating growth and profits in his accounts. In February, the victim tried to make a withdrawal from his account but learned no money had ever been deposited, police say.