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Former Ralston chamber employee sentenced for writing bad checks

Posted at 4:27 PM, Jan 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-15 17:27:24-05

OMAHA, Neb. — An Omaha woman was sentenced Tuesday for writing bad checks.

Our partners at the Omaha World-Herald report that Douglas County District Judge Greg Schatz sentenced 43-year-old former Ralston chamber member Michelle I. McElligott on Tuesday to five years probation.

Court records show McElligott wrote more than 60 three-figure checks to herself in 2017 and 2018 without permission.