Mississippi Business Journal » bookkeeper http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Grand jury passes on bookkeeper who tried to disappear http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/01/grand-jury-passes-on-bookkeeper-who-tried-to-disappear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grand-jury-passes-on-bookkeeper-who-tried-to-disappear http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/01/grand-jury-passes-on-bookkeeper-who-tried-to-disappear/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 12:15:34 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=74079 HAZLEHURST — A Copiah County grand jury in January failed to indict Linda Gale Reed. Reed’s attorney says if that happens again in June, he’ll petition the court to set her free. “Don’t be surprised if this lady walks out,” attorney John Reeves told WLBT-TV in Jackson. “After the next grand jury meets it will [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/01/grand-jury-passes-on-bookkeeper-who-tried-to-disappear/feed/ 0 Woman gets 10-year sentence for embezzling $277K http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/11/woman-gets-10-year-sentence-for-embezzling-277k/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woman-gets-10-year-sentence-for-embezzling-277k http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/11/woman-gets-10-year-sentence-for-embezzling-277k/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:54:21 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=69646 SARDIS — A Sardis woman has been sentenced to serve 10 years in prison for stealing $277,000 from her employer. Prosecutors say Samantha Johnson was working for a Batesville lawyer and used the law firm account to pay off the mortgage on her mother’s mobile home; buy her sister a mobile home; purchase an automobile [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/11/woman-gets-10-year-sentence-for-embezzling-277k/feed/ 0 Former school administrators accused of embezzlement http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/14/former-school-administrators-accused-of-embezzlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-school-administrators-accused-of-embezzlement http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/14/former-school-administrators-accused-of-embezzlement/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:56:02 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=65305 OLIVE BRANCH — Three former Olive Branch Middle School staff members will stand trial Jan. 14 in DeSoto County on charges of embezzlement and conspiracy. The Commercial Appeal reports former principal Michael McCoy of Olive Branch, former assistant principal Audrey Phillips of Memphis and former bookkeeper Kelli McGowen of Southaven are accused of taking more [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/14/former-school-administrators-accused-of-embezzlement/feed/ 0 Former school officials charged with conspiracy, embezzlement http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/19/former-school-officials-charged-with-conspiracy-embezzlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-school-officials-charged-with-conspiracy-embezzlement http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/19/former-school-officials-charged-with-conspiracy-embezzlement/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:59:38 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=63971 OLIVE BRANCH — Three former Olive Branch Middle School staff members are facing a single count each of conspiracy and embezzlement after they were indicted by a DeSoto County grand jury. The Commercial Appeal reports former principal Michael McCoy, of Olive Branch, former assistant principal Audrey Phillips, of Memphis, and former bookkeeper Kelli McGowen, of [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/19/former-school-officials-charged-with-conspiracy-embezzlement/feed/ 0 Bookkeeper accused of stealing more than $300K http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/11/bookkeeper-accused-of-stealing-more-than-300k/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bookkeeper-accused-of-stealing-more-than-300k http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/11/bookkeeper-accused-of-stealing-more-than-300k/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:00:41 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=62521 PASS CHRISTIAN — A 47-year-old Pass Christian woman has been accused of embezzling more than $300,000 from her employer over a period of nearly two years. The Sun Herald reports Harrison County sheriff’s investigators arrested Kathleen Sue Woods on an embezzlement charge. Sheriff Melvin Brisolara said Woods was arrested following investigation of a complaint of [...]

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