{"id":7493,"date":"2011-07-14T21:26:49","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T04:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=7493"},"modified":"2011-07-14T21:29:11","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T04:29:11","slug":"news-brief-chehalis-health-clinic-accountant-gets-jail-time-for-stealing-from-employer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=7493","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Chehalis health clinic accountant gets jail time for stealing from employer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHEHALIS &#8211; The former chief financial officer for Steck Medical Group was sentenced yesterday to six months in jail for skimming cash from deposits from the business.<\/p>\n<p>Keith B. Mohoric, 52, of Centralia, was arrested in early May by Chehalis police, accused of embezzling some $25,000 from the health clinic.<\/p>\n<p>He pleaded guilty in a plea agreement to first-degree theft and second-degree theft. Several counts of forgery were dropped.<\/p>\n<p>Mohoric was sentenced yesterday in Lewis County Superior Court to the top of the standard range for first-degree theft, six months; and the top of the standard range for second-degree theft, three months, according to Deputy Prosecutor Will Halstead.<\/p>\n<p>Total confinement is six months.<\/p>\n<p>The group&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer Chris Bredeson said Mohoric had worked for them a little more than a year and a half and promised restitution when he was confronted.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u2022\u2022<\/p>\n<p>Read &#8220;Breaking news: Steck Clinic accountant arrested, accused of embezzling&#8221; from Wednesday May 11, 2011, <a title=\"&quot;Breaking news: Steck Clinic accountant arrested, accused of embezzling&quot; from Wednesday May 11, 2011\" href=\"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=6382\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter CHEHALIS &#8211; The former chief financial officer for Steck Medical Group was sentenced yesterday to six months in jail for skimming cash from deposits from the business. Keith B. Mohoric, 52, of Centralia, was arrested in early May by Chehalis police, accused of embezzling some $25,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-7493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7493"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7496,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7493\/revisions\/7496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}