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Shawn Touhill charged with theft by deception in $105,000 investment fraud

Plumstead Township man is accused of using false statements to secure $105,000 from an investor and faces theft and deceptive business practice charges.

Published Jul 30, 2026, 9:25 AM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

On May 9, 2024, a report was filed with the Plumstead Township Police Department alleging Shawn Touhill, 51, obtained $105,000 from a victim by making false and misleading material statements to induce an investment in a business venture. Touhill was charged in case PT-24-02517 with theft by deception and deceptive business practices; his July 29, 2026 appearance is before Judge Barton and bail was set at $50,000.