Thursday, February 27, 2014

Georgia Woman Charged With Embezzling At Least $585K From Local Company

From WSB on 2/26/14:

A Cartersville woman is locked up, accused of stealing money from her company.  A lot of money.
"Right now the total is $585,000," says Cartersville Police Captain Mark Camp.  "That amount could go higher as investigators look farther back into the records."

Jennifer Streetman, 39, worked for Telenet Systems of Cartersville for 17 years, serving as the company's office manager.

That is how she was able to pull off her embezzlement, police say.

It started, they believe, in June 2012.

"When someone sent an invoice for payment, she would pay the invoice," Camp tells WSB.  "Once it got paid, she would recreate another invoice and she would print a check to herself for the same amount."
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Read the whole story here.

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