52-year-old Allison Simmons, a former payroll officer at Merbein Mushrooms, pleaded guilty to stealing over $1 million from her employer over six years.

52-year-old Allison Simmons, a former payroll officer at Merbein Mushrooms, pleaded guilty to stealing over $1 million from her employer over six years. Simmons made unauthorized inflated payments to her bank account, transferred funds to other accounts, and spent the stolen money on various expenses, including $181,000 on Candy Crush and other Facebook games. The fraud was discovered after another employee noticed funds being sent to unknown accounts.

March 25, 2024
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