Cathedral City parolee arrested in Beaumont for fraud-related charges

Beaumont police arrested a Cathedral City parolee for fraud.

23-year-old, Michael Ellender was arrested Monday in Beaumont after a probation search revealed several stolen items.

Police found a stolen printer, laptop, printer-paper and ledger book from a local recycling company. Officers determined that Ellender had been printing fraudulent vouchers for recycling and cashing them to the business.

Ellender was arrested and booked at Smith Correctional Facility in Banning on several fraud-related charges.