Politics & Government

Carlsbad Couple Pleads Not Guilty to 45 Felony Charges

Dr. Edward Bodek, and Encinitas dentist and his wife, Mary, live in Carlsbad and are accused of stealing more than $260,000 from patients.

An Encinitas dentist and his wife pleaded not guilty to dozens of charges including identity theft, conspiracy to commit fraud and elder financial abuse, the U-T San Diego reports.

They are accused of stealing more than $260,000 from patients.

Dr. Edward Bodek and his wife, Mary, pleaded not guilty last week to 45 felony charges. The couple is being held on $1.5 million bail, the newspaper reports, and the two are considered a flight risk.

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They lived in a condo in La Costa.  

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