embezzlement 2 | DeSoto County News

Smith took cash from the Quitman High School’s activity fund and pocketed the money for her own personal use.

Former ICC technician arrested for embezzlement

Lucius faces up to $5,000 in fines and 20 years if convicted.

Walker was employed as the school’s financial secretary and was entrusted with receiving, documenting, and depositing all school activity funds.

Julia N. Linck, nee Capriotti, of Senatobia, stole the funds from October 2014 through July 2020.

Upchurch is guilty of issuing and then depositing district checks into her bank account from June 2020 to September 2022.

All persons arrested by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

She is accused of embezzling payments made to the city’s water and sewage, court fines, and privileged license payments.

A $50,000 surety bond covers Summers’ employment as the Lawrence County Tax Collector Deputy Clerk.

Ward is a bookkeeping assistant with the City of Hernando.

The demand letter includes interest and investigative costs.