Vermont office worker Valerie Mason receives six months sentence in $120k embezzlement
Home > Hall of Shame > Vermont office worker Valerie Mason receives six months sentence in $120k embezzlementVermont office worker Valerie Mason receives six months sentence in $120k embezzlement
Valerie Mason, a dental office employee in Lamoille County, Vermont will spend six months in jail for embezzlement.
Valerie Mason stole $120K
Police say Mason, 37, of Wolcott, stole $120,000 from Gary Morris' dental office in Morrisville. She allegedly wrote more than 120 unauthorized checks over two and a half years.
Along with the jail time, Mason was ordered to pay $92,000-- the amount of the financial loss not covered by the dental office's insurance company.
Have questions or concerns about your practice? Want to lower your risk of being embezzled?
.
Related reading: Why does it take YEARS for someone who embezzles to go to jail?
Related Cases: Feds: Vermont Dental Employees Tammy Laroque and Lindsey Cox Obtained Drugs, Committed Steal of $71K | UPDATE -- Karen Valach plea bargain overturned by judge for Rutland, VT steal of $102K