Two Bit Thief
After a leasing agent for an apartment complex in Clay, N.Y., lost her job, her employer noticed something strange: the income from the building’s coin-op laundry dramatically increased. Part of Alisha Russell’s job was to empty the money out of the machines. The state police were called in to investigate, and determined Russell, 37, had stolen at least 56,000 quarters, worth more than $14,000, their report says. Russell was arrested and charged with felony grand larceny. (RC/Syracuse Post-Standard) ...She tried to run, but she couldn’t.Original Publication Date: 26 February 2017
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
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