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May 5,
2003
Contact: Lynn Kimbrough,
720-913-9025
WORKER PLEADS
GUILTY TO EMBEZZLEMENT
Deborah M. Hewitt
(DOB: 4-23-69), a former employee of the Parking and Cashier’s
Office for the City and County of Denver, was in court today and
pleaded guilty to embezzlement of public property (F5).
Hewitt was accused
of receiving cash from people paying parking fines and using it
for personal gain between July 2001 and March 2002. She also
made unauthorized transactions on several credit card accounts
belonging to people who had used their credit card to pay
parking fines. Losses to victims totaled about $13,000.
Hewitt will be
sentenced on July 14, 2003 at 8:30 am in Denver District Court,
room 17.
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