Politics & Government
Woman Admits to Paying Rent, Personal Debts With Company Checks
A Gloucester woman must pay back $10,000 she stole from her former employer in Danvers and the charges against her will be dropped.

A Gloucester woman has admitted to forging checks and defrauding a Danvers insurance firm where she used to work out of $10,000 to pay personal debts and bills.
The Salem News reports that Amy Peterson Malaquias, 34, of 26 Harrison Ave., Gloucester, will be on probation for three years while she pays back the money she stole from Health Reinsurance Management Partnership and the Salem Five bank.
Once full restitution is made, the charges against her will be dismissed, reports the Salem News.
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Malaquias worked for the Danvers firm for three years and has now apparently taken a new job in the accounting field.
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