Overview

• Both Wendy and Eddie Osefo were indicted in Carroll County on insurance fraud–related charges and arrested in Westminster before being released on $50,000 bond each.
• Wendy faces 15 counts and Eddie faces 18, including felony and misdemeanor charges tied to providing false or misleading information and making a false statement to police.
• The sheriff’s office reports that more than $20,000 in items listed as stolen had been returned to retailers by the owners after the alleged burglary.
• Detectives say a homeowner was seen wearing jewelry reported stolen, and a search warrant recovered at least 15 items the couple had claimed were missing.
• Wesleyan University said Osefo resigned and the school named Associate Professor Courtney Patterson-Faye to take over her sociology course for the rest of the semester.