Des Moines – Lance Seastrand, age 52, and his wife, Staci Seastrand, age 56, of Davenport, were sentenced on October 31, 2024, after pleading guilty to felony charges stemming from an investigation by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Insurance Fraud Bureau.
The investigation by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office began in December 2021 when a disabled victim reported that family members Lance and Staci Seastrand had fraudulently withdrawn over $200,000 from the victim’s bank account and IRA. Detective Scott Wainwright of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, along with Certified Fraud Examiner Kathy Barkalow at Schnurr Barkalow, investigated the case.
In March 2024, the Iowa Insurance Fraud Bureau began an investigation after receiving information that Lance Seastrand fraudulently withdrew $170,416.66 from the victim’s insurance annuity. The investigation concluded that Lance Seastrand submitted forged documents to the insurance company to effectuate the withdrawals…