embezzling

TACOMA (AP) — A Tacoma man charged with embezzling $2.3 million from his freight company employer has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison. The News Tribune reports that 37-year-old Toni Andersson was sentenced Monday after being convicted of wire fraud in U...

TRI-CITIES (AP) — A bookkeeper has been charged with embezzling $745,000 over a four-year period from the Richland doctor's office where she worked. The Tri-City Herald reports that 42-year-old Jennifer Morris is charged with first-degree theft for allegedly using the stolen funds to purchase several trips, jewelry, purses and other personal items...

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A former Tacoma woman has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for embezzling over $500,000 from St. Vincent de Paul Society. The Justice Department said in a news release that Angela Toney Saucido was sentenced Monday to 45 months in prison and three years of supervised release for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The former treasurer of a Clark County Little League accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from the organization has pleaded not guilty in the case. The Columbian reports that 39-year-old Liska Stokes entered not guilty pleas Tuesday to theft, tampering with physical evidence and money laundering. She...