February 23, 2005
Contact: Lynn
Kimbrough, 720-913-9025
FORMER CITY
WORKER SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT
A former Denver city worker has been
sentenced for the embezzlement of $44,700 worth of computer
equipment from the Denver Election Commission in 2003.
Thomas Cole (DOB: 01-14-73) has
pleaded guilty earlier to embezzlement of public property -- a
class five felony.
He was sentenced to 30 days in the
Denver County Jail, four years of probation, and was ordered to
pay $36,392 in restitution (some of the equipment was
recovered).
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