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Initech

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Wed Mar 27, 2013, 08:19 PM Mar 2013

Dumb Criminals: Florida woman embezzles $182K from company, throws suprise party for boss, BUSTED!


Surprise birthday party for boss landed woman in jail for allegedly embezzling over $181,000
By Barbara HijekUpdated: 13 hours ago

Ruth C. Amen, a longtime office manager of Gulf to Bay Realty, a Boca Grande business, is now facing embezzlement charges after a surprise birthday party for her boss backfired into a paper trail of fraudulent transactions, according to a news release from the Lee County Sheriff's Office.

The 46-year-old Boca Grande woman was reportedly solely responsible for handling the company's finances such as billing and payroll.

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/strange/floriduh-blog/sfl-flduh-surprise-birthday-party-20130326,0,2302698.story


Ah Florida, will you ever cease to amuse with your wackiness?
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