EMBEZZLEMENT ARREST
Woman Charged With Embezzling $50,000 From "HealthNet"
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Feb. 15, 2012 4:34 PM EST
Updated: Feb. 15, 2012 10:16 PM EST
Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A Putnam County woman has been charged with stealing from "HealthNet."
41-year-old Meredith Collier from Scott Depot turned herself into police Wednesday afternoon.
Detectives say she embezzled $50,000 from "HealthNet."
Collier worked as an accountant for the company.
Court documents allege she wrote several unauthorized checks to herself, her husband and her friends.
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