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September 25, 2008

Former employee gets prison time for embezzlement

chicagotribune.com | 9/23/08 | Associated Press

A former administrative assistant and bookkeeper for Cass Elementary School District 63 in Darien has been sentenced to five years in prison for embezzling funds.  Renee Spuhler apologized Monday for stealing $78,000 from the school district, blaming job-related stress and a drug problem for her actions.

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September 23, 2008

Bookkeeper pleads guilty to embezzlement

signonsandiego.com  | 9/19/08 | J. Harry Jones

A former bookkeeper who was later promoted to executive administrative personnel officer of the Borrego Springs Fire Protection District has pleaded guilty to having embezzled $276,874 and will be sentenced Dec. 18.

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September 22, 2008

Ex-museum director sued over $1m loss

boston.com | 9/19/08 | Jeannie M. Nuss

The former chief financial officer and deputy director of the Fruitlands Museum in Harvard embezzled more than $1 million with the help of three of her children, according to a civil lawsuit filed by the museum.

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July 2, 2008

Longshoreman gets jail term in pay scheme

bizjournals.com | 7/2/08 | Staff Writer

A judge on Tuesday sentenced a longshoreman who admitted to manipulating time sheets to get his men more money to 18 months in jail. The Attorney General’s Office began its investigation in April 2005, after concerns were raised that longshoremen were placing young children on the payroll at the docks. State Police and financial investigators assigned to the Attorney General’s Office uncovered widespread instances where longshoremen were participating in schemes to defraud Massport and other marine shipping businesses operating at the port.

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June 26, 2008

Ex-school employee in Darien pleads guilty to embezzlement

chicagotribune.com | 6/24/08 | Staff Writer

A former Darien school employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling as much as $100,000 in district funds as compensation for working extra hours.

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June 9, 2008

HS secretary faces 60K embezzlement rap

nydailynews.com | 6/6/09 | Carrie Melago

A custodial secretary used her Queens high school as a personal piggy bank, stealing more than $60,000 in school funds, investigators charge.

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June 2, 2008

Dealer’s former employee pleas to embezzlement

watertechonline.com | 6/1/08 | Staff Writer

HAGERSTOWN, MD — A former employee of a local Culligan Water business here who was charged with embezzling almost $90,000 has received an 18-month suspended jail sentence and an order to complete 125 hours of community service, according to a May 27 report in the Herald-Mail.

 

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May 8, 2008

Polk School Secretary Accused Of Embezzlement

tbo.com | 5/6/08 | Billy Townsend

HAINES CITY - A secretary for Daniel Jenkins Academy in Haines City was arrested Monday, accused of embezzling more than $62,000 from the school. Terri Beadle, 44, of Haines City, worked as the secretary of Daniel Jenkins from 2002-2007.

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March 18, 2008

Ex-bookkeeper at Norco company sentenced to prison for embezzlement

pe.com | 3/18/08 | GENE GHIOTTO

The former bookkeeper at a Norco company was sentenced to six years in state prison for embezzling $955,419 between 2004 and 2007.

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March 12, 2008

Ottawa Hills man denies the embezzlement of $1M

toledoblade.com | 3/11/08 | KATE GIAMMARISE

A man accused of embezzling more than $1 million from a former subsidiary of Block Communications Inc. pleaded not guilty at an initial appearance in federal court yesterday.

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January 30, 2008

Builders group director accused of stealing

record-eagle.com |  1/30/08 | SHERI McWHIRTER

GAYLORD -- A Gaylord woman faces felony embezzlement and forgery charges for  allegedly stealing at least $150,000 from a Gaylord builders and contractors group.

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