Fremont, Ohio Woman Charged with Embezzlement of More Than $100,000

On March 25, 2010, Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio,  announced an information was filed against Michelle M. Wehring, age 36, of Fremont, Ohio. The information charges Wehring with embezzlement of approximately $101,000 from the Fremont Federal Credit Union between on or about June 15, 2005 to September 8, 2008.

If convicted, the defendant’s sentence will be determined by the court after reviewing factors unique to this case, including the defendant’s prior criminal record, if any, the defendant’s role in the offense and the characteristics of the violation. In all cases the sentence will not exceed the statutory maximum and in most cases it will be less than the maximum.
The investigating agency in this case is the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Sandusky, Ohio. The case is being handled by Assistant United States Attorney Thomas O. Secor, who may be reached at the above number.
An information is only a charge and is not evidence of guilt. A defendant is entitled to a fair trial in which it will be the government’s burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.