A love stealing your heart is romantic. A love stealing an engagement ring from an ex to propose to another is a felony. Florida Man certainly didn't disappoint for Valentine's Day as 48-year old Joseph Davis is a wanted man after he allegedly stole a diamond engagement ring from his fiancée in Volusia County to propose to a second woman in Orange County. It began when one unnamed partner in Orange City came forward to detectives after spotting the man she knew as 'Joe Brown' on Facebook with a woman she suspected was wearing her engagement ring. When she went to her jewelry box she found out that not only was her engagement ring gone, but her wedding band from a previous marriage was missing too. When the victim confronted 'Brown' about the thefts she also sent messages to the second fiancée. Come to find out, the man was scamming two women at the same time. According to the police report, the two women learned that Brown had taken the second fiancée to the first girlfriend's apartment house while she was at work, claiming the house was his, and asking her to move in with him. The second fiancée had already packed up her apartment and was ready to move in, until 'Brown' said it was over and skipped town. The second fiancée also reported missing jewelry and a laptop. Both woman met Brown on the online dating website, OKCupid in 2015 and 2016. Davis adds grand theft to an active arrest warrant out of Oregon for a hit and run crash with injuries. Previous charges including possession of fictitious ID, filing a false police report, domestic assault and possession of cocaine with intent to sell. Anyone with information about Davis' whereabouts is asked to contact the Volusia Sheriff's Office at 386-668-3830 and ask for Detective Wheeler.
Florida Man Proposes To Two Women Using The Same Wedding Ring
By 98.5 KTK
Feb 16, 2021
Feb 16, 2021 03:16 AM
