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Jefferson County Leader - Jan. 8

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Former secretary charged with allegedly stealing $400,000 from De Soto church
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Former secretary charged with allegedly stealing $400,000 from De Soto church

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 19, 2025

Corie M. Boyer, a former secretary and bookkeeper at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in De Soto, has been charged for allegedly embezzling at…

Festus woman sentenced to three years for embezzling from real estate company
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Festus woman sentenced to three years for embezzling from real estate company

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 26, 2023

Crystal Hendrix, 50, of Festus has been sentenced to three years in prison, fined $10,000 and ordered to repay $487,037.65 to a real estate co…

House Springs woman charged with stealing from High Ridge catering service
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House Springs woman charged with stealing from High Ridge catering service

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 24, 2022

Asha Smriti Malhotra, 35, of House Springs has been charged with a felony for allegedly embezzling $33,082.74 from RJ Catering, the catering s…

Woman reportedly stole money from First Baptist Church daycare
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Woman reportedly stole money from First Baptist Church daycare

  • By Leader staff
  • May 10, 2022

A woman allegedly stole money from the First Baptist Church of Arnold Firm Foundations daycare program for the past four years, the church tol…

De Soto woman ordered to repay charitable funds she stole
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De Soto woman ordered to repay charitable funds she stole

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 12, 2021

Angela M. McMunn, 49, of De Soto, the founder of the Jeffco Shop with a Cop organization, has been ordered to repay more than $24,800 she stol…

Former Grandview district business manager sentenced to more than five years in prison
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Former Grandview district business manager sentenced to more than five years in prison

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Oct 13, 2017

Former Grandview School District business manager Angela Huskey, 51, of De Soto was sentenced today (Oct. 13) to 63 months in prison, after pl…

Arnold Police to seek charges against Illinois man for allegedly stealing more than $31,332
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Arnold Police to seek charges against Illinois man for allegedly stealing more than $31,332

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Sep 14, 2017

A 46-year-old Godfrey, Ill., man is suspected of stealing more than $31,332 from DDS Dentures and Implant Solutions, 1708 Missouri State Road,…

ICYMI: R-2’s Huskey pleads guilty to $1.6 million embezzlement
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ICYMI: R-2’s Huskey pleads guilty to $1.6 million embezzlement

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Jul 9, 2017

De Soto resident Angela Huskey, 51, the former business manager for the Grandview R-2 School District, pleaded guilty June 30 to the federal c…

Asbury of Arnold sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing $100,000 from employer
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Asbury of Arnold sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing $100,000 from employer

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Feb 3, 2016

Lynn Michelle Asbury, 56, of Arnold has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for felony stealing, court records show.

Embezzler empties eatery of $3,000 in Crystal City
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Embezzler empties eatery of $3,000 in Crystal City

  • By Patrick Martin
  • Mar 31, 2015

Police are seeking a 25-year-old St. Louis woman who allegedly embezzled from a Crystal City restaurant where she worked.

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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