patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Felony

Friday, January 25, 2013

St. Joseph Cottleville Church Charity Treasurer Sentenced For Embezzlement of Donor Funds

St. Peters resident Nancy O'Donnell, 53, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for her embezzlement of donor funds.

Nancy O’Donnell, the former treasurer for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul conference at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cottleville, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for embezzlement of donor funds. O’Donnell was also ordered to pay $209,000 in restitution, $192,000 of which has already been paid.  O'Donnell, 53, of St. Peters, pleaded guilty to one felony count of mail fraud before United States District Judge John A. Ross in October. Mail fraud carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and/or fines up to $250,000. As former treasurer, admitted on Wednesday to setting up a false bank account to take donations intended for the charity for her own personal use. O'Donnell told the court she created a second bank account…

In this Article:

St. Peters City Hall (in St. Peters Patch) and St. Joseph Cottleville Church Charity Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud (in St. Peters Patch)

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Warrants Issued For Man O’Fallon Police Found With Drugs

According to court documents, a warrant was issued for the arrest of Nicholas J. Thrasher, of Troy, on March 2.

The St. Charles County Prosecutor’s Office issued a warrant for the arrest of a Troy man on felony drug possession charges on March 2. According to a probable cause statement, an O'Fallon police officer responded to a call of an unresponsive man at Pearl Drive and TR Hughes Boulevard on Oct. 7, 2011 . When the officer arrived, Nicholas J. Thrasher, of Troy, was lying on the ground, partially inside a car. Court documents state the officer found a strong pulse and after rubbing the man's sternum, he opened his eyes. The O’Fallon officer asked if Thrasher took anything that would make him unresponsive, and the man replied "Heroin." Paramedics arrived, and the officer searched him to make sure it was safe for the paramedics to treat him. …

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos

 

Most Popular Articles

  1. New O'Fallon Resale Shop Open on Highway P
  2. MoDOT Breaks Ground on Final Phase of Page Avenue Extension
  3. O'Falllon Motorcyclist Ejected After Collision with Tractor Trailer
  4. Man Indicted on Statutory Rape, Sodomy Charges
  5. 13 Things to Do in St. Charles County This Weekend

PSST! Want to Contribute?

  • Got a hot tip on news you think everyone should know? Tell us.
  • Just married? New baby? Make honor roll? Add an Announcement
  • Organizing that big block party or poetry reading? Put it on the calendar!
  • Have a great photo of your community?
    Add it to Your Neighborhood Gallery.