Thursday, January 23, 2014

Michigan Woman Sentenced To 1 Year For Embezzling $135K; Blames Gambling; Owner "Treated Her Like Family"

From the Lansing Journal on 1/21/14:
 
Jane Idle’s voice shook as she talked about the woman who embezzled $135,000 from the St. Johns collection agency she owns.

“I loved her like a daughter,” Idle, 73, said Tuesday at a sentence hearing for Elizabeth Stevens in Clinton County Circuit Court. “And then, to have this happen.”

Stevens, 40, of St. Johns, was sentenced to one year in jail and ordered to pay restitution. She already has paid $20,000 but a final amount has not been determined.

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