Tooele County man accused of spending $16K of mother's money on booze, hotels

The woman "requires assistance with doctor visits, grocery shopping, and managing her finances. The woman told police she allowed her son, Dean, to use her debit card for some purchases. But when detectives reviewed seven months of bank records, they discovered "a months-long pattern of draining her pension for hotels and alcohol while she went without food," according to the affidavit.