STAUNTON - Authorities arrested a local woman Wednesday after she was accused of illegally receiving thousands of dollars taken from an Illinois company, according to the Staunton Police Department.
Elizabeth A. Thorn, 44, of Staunton, faces a felony charge of embezzlement.
In February, law enforcement in Addison, Illinois, contacted the Staunton Police Department concerning a wire transfer of roughly $30,000 that allegedly went directly into Thorn's bank account, an arrest report stated.
An unknown man reportedly wired the cash to Thorn.
The money was taken from Vortex Enterprises in Addison, police said,
The missing cash has not been recovered.
Thorn is free on a $500 bond.
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