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An Isle woman is facing up to 20 years in prison for theft of over $200,000 from Teal’s Market in Isle.
Clarilyn (aka Carla) Nevon Anderson, 55, was the book keeper a the Isle location.
According to the criminal complaint, Anderson admitted to the theft of money over a period of three years (from October 2007 to March 2010).
She told Isle Police that she inflated the balance on the charge accounts receivable line and then taking that inflated amount in cash.
The store owner, the district manager and the store manager went to Anderson’s residence and she gave them $259 which they in turn took to the Isle Police.
Anderson told officers she was in a financial predicament and that she wasn’t sure how much money she had taken, but had heard it was around $250,000.
She told police she would take anywhere from $500 to $1,500 on the days that she worked, as she was in charge of making deposits. Anderson told police she used the money to pay bills and made repairs to her home.
Anderson has been charged with theft of property in excess of $35,000 and faces up to 20 years in prison.
She has also been charged with four counts of theft of property in excess of $5,000 and faces up to 10 years for each charge.
The Mille Lacs County Attorney’s Office is prosecuting the case.
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