Posted On: February 29, 2008
Mississippi Child Support Clerk Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Mississippi clerk pleads guilty to embezzlement of Child Support funds
In an update to a previous blog entry, a child support clerk from Meridian, Mississippi pled guilty to embezzling funds from the Lauderdale and Clarke County Child Support Program. The clerk embezzled $216,000 from the Bank Plan which collected child support payments from noncustodial parents and transferred it to custodial parents. The clerk was sentenced to 8 years in prison. She will serve 4 years in prison followed by 4 years of probation.
