JC woman charged with embezzlement

A Jefferson City woman was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday for embezzling $410,000 from the bank where she was employed.

Katherine Nicholle Brown, 28, was charged in an indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Jefferson City.

Brown was previously employed as the lead teller at Hawthorn Bank on East High Street.

The indictment states that Brown embezzled $410,000 from December 2012 to Sept. 19, 2014 by taking money from the bank vault for her personal use.

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