Michaelee Roehrs, former office manager of a dental clinic in Hazel Dell, Washington, was sentenced to seven years in prison after investigators determined she had stolen more than $560,000 from the practice and illegally obtained prescription painkillers. The sentence reflects both the financial magnitude of the embezzlement and the compounding criminal exposure that arises when drug diversion accompanies financial fraud.
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