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Malcolm and Elizabeth Stewart abruptly hung up during a Zoom call on the first day of their civil trial, and will be ordered to pay more than $700,000 in restitution.
Friday, December 20, 2019 ROCKLAND — The former owner of Castle Builders in Union who was indicted by the Knox County grand jury in March for theft by deception of over $400,000 from consumers throughout the Midcoast, is scheduled for a second appearance in Knox County Unified Criminal Court July 22. Malcolm Stewart, 56, has been free on $50,000 cash bail after the state issued a warrant for his arrest March 25. He is currently residing in Pelzer, South Carolina, where he is receiving kidney dialysis treatments for end stage renal disease, according to the court document. Stewart’s last ...
Updated at 8:43 AM increase font size Former Maine building contractor pleads not guilty to criminal charges Malcolm Stewart, former owner of defunct Castle Builders in Union, is accused of the theft of more than $400,000 from at least 56 victims. By Stephen BettsThe Courier-Gazette Share ROCKLAND — The former owner of the defunct Castle Builders contractor company in Union, charged with stealing more than $400,000 from customers, pleaded not guilty this week to two counts of theft by deception. Malcolm Stewart entered his pleas May 20 during an online Zoom arraignment before Justice Jef...
UPDATE: Castle Builders owner Malcolm Stewart indicted by Knox County Grand Jury Sarah Shepherd Sun, 04/11/2021 - 6:30pm ROCKLAND (April 11) — The attorney for Malcolm Stewart, 56, who was indicted by the Knox County grand jury in March for theft by deception from consumers throughout the Midcoast, has filed a motion in Knox County court to arrange a hearing for his client to turn himself in to the court on an arrest warrant. The court issued a warrant for Stewart’s arrest warrant March 25 and set bail at $50,000 cash. He is now residing in Pelzer, South Carolina. Stewart,...
PROVIDENCE — As the state Department of Labor and Training prepares to say more about the state's role in a nationwide unemployment insurance fraud scheme that has fed off COVID pandemic boosts to unemployment checks, Rhode Islanders have expressed frustration trying to reach the agency. "You can't get anybody on the phone," said Catherine Castelli, of Cranston, who added that three members of her family have been touched by the fraud scheme: her husband, her brother-in-law and her sister. Meanwhile, the department on Thursday promised to release more information about the scope of the frau...