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Woman Sentenced For Stealing From 2 Employers

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- A Hagerstown woman has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for stealing $167,000 from two employers in Frederick County.

Terri Lynn Dotson, 42, who was sentenced on Wednesday, will serve the time on a work-release program.

Dotson will be ordered to pay more than $65,000 in restitution to VETcorp Inc., a disabled veteran-owned chemical company where she kept books as a subcontractor. She will ordered be ordered to pay Harley-Davidson Inc. nearly $24,000. Dotson worked there as a bookkeeper.

Dotson pleaded guilty in July to two counts of theft scheme. She admitted using stolen money for credit card and other bills.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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