Officials: Sussex County man accused of stealing millions; using that money to buy donkeys

Officials say a Sussex County man is accused of stealing millions of dollars then using that money to buy donkeys.

News 12 Staff

Dec 15, 2019, 11:14 AM

Updated 1,833 days ago

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Officials say a Sussex County man is accused of stealing millions of dollars then using that money to buy donkeys.
They say Jonathan Baker altered bank statements while working as a construction company executive.
Officials say he took over $2 million over several years and used the money for personal expenses, like his mortgage and car.
He also bought six donkeys. It's unclear what the donkeys were used for.
Baker faces several charges, including wire fraud and money laundering.