Crime & Safety

Woman Pleads Guilty To Stealing $82,000 From Danvers Company

Jill Graziano, 52, would sometimes write checks to herself and other times write checks to cash.

PEABODY, MA -- A Malden woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing almost $82,000 from the Danvers-based company she worked for over four years. Jill Graziano, 52, was sentenced to five years probation. The former bookkeeper will also be required to pay restitution to the company.

According to the Salem News, which first reported this story, Graziano would sometimes write checks to herself and other times write checks to cash. She then transferred money from the company's credit line to cover up the theft.

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