Utilities Employee Charged

A former Easton Utilities employee is in hot water following a theft investigation and just yesterday was served a criminal summons.

— and just yesterday was served a criminal summons. 47 abc’s michelle mackonochie was in easton earlier today and has the very latest. track it could be lights out for former easton utilities employee christina ann guy. the 38-year-old is facing charges for allegedly stealing more than 100-thousand dollars from her employers. guy worked in customer service from 2001 to 2014. it was in 2008 that she started running a theft scheme — according to an investigation last year. 22:09:36″we became aware of the issue through an internal control process early in 2014.”22:09:46<buttsot 22:02:31″our department was contacted by eastern utilities commission after some irregular transactions were discovered on their part.”22:02:37> track police say guy was the only one involved in the scheme — and it went on for almost six years. meanwhile for investigators — their work — is just getting started. 22:03:52″officers and personell are digging through account records and files of paper to find the discrepencies and interviews.”22:03:59<b uttsot 22:04:00″this is the type of investigation that take a while–its a paper investigation.”22:04:05 > track 3 investigators the scheme lasted until april 2014. as of one month later — guy no longer worked for easton utilities. but the company would not say whether she quit — or was fired because of the alleged theft. 22:10:22″we’ll continue to work with authorities as they conduct their investigation.”22:10:26 track michelle mackonochie 47 abc prosecutors and officers involved are now preparing for a trial. a date for that trial has not yet been released. the rain

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