School Bookkeeper Charged with Theft
Posted on Mar 12, 2011 10:30pm PST
A school bookkeeper in the Palm Beach County, Florida area has reportedly been charged with grand theft. According to reports, Rovielle Elmond was arrested and charged after allegedly preparing different sets of deposit slips for the bank and the school from 2007 to 2009. Elmond worked for Morikami Park Elementary School and was also charged with organized scheme to defraud and two counts of official misconduct. He could face up to 20 years in prison as a result of these theft charges.
Theft charges are not taken lightly by courts and should be handled properly at all times. There are many difficult legal aspects that you will have to deal with when charged with theft. You will want to protect your rights and ensure that justice is upheld. Being charged and convicted can affect your personal and professional life so it’s important that you seek help when dealing with this situation.
By working with a criminal defense attorney, you can protect your rights and allow for an expert to handle the difficult legal aspects you will be facing. It’s in your best interest to have a defense lawyer working on your behalf so that you do not have to worry about how to handle your case. If you or someone you know is being charged then you should take the time to contact a defense attorney to begin discussing your case and moving forward.
