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LA Model Lavie Arrested Over Dating-App Theft Scheme

7/31/2026

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Police arrested Los Angeles model and influencer Lavie in Beverly Hills at about 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The arrest links her to a Riverside County theft allegation and a court-order violation.
Prosecutors say she used dating apps from 2023 to 2025 to steal cash, gold and designer items from wealthy men and younger women in several Los Angeles-area neighborhoods.
Lavie faces up to 11 years and eight months in state prison if convicted.

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Police arrested Los Angeles model and influencer Lavie in Beverly Hills at about 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The arrest links her to a Riverside County theft allegation and a court-order violation.
Prosecutors say she used dating apps from 2023 to 2025 to steal cash, gold and designer items from wealthy men and younger women in several Los Angeles-area neighborhoods.
Lavie faces up to 11 years and eight months in state prison if convicted.