Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Idaho Woman Charged With Embezzling $105K

Jennifer A. Handy, 31, of Rexburg, Idaho, has been arrested and charged with four counts of grand theft in connection with her alleged embezzlement of some $105,000 from the Forsberg Law Office where she had access to a trust account held at Wells Fargo Bank. Prosecutors allege Handy's thefts began in January 2008 and continued until April 19, 2010 and involved four specific checks written from the trust account in the amounts of $14,000, $37,000, $44,000 and $10,000, respectively. Details are sketchy at this point.

Read the story here and here.

Update (8/27/10): Handy was sentenced to 3 years in prison. She must also pay full restitution.

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