# Wife Falsified Pay for Husband at Prison | St. Louis News

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Podcast: [St. Louis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237)
Published: 2026-07-12T22:13:14+00:00
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## Resource

A payroll worker at Pinckneyville Correctional Center admitted to stealing nearly $125,000 by fabricating overtime and holiday pay for her husband, a correctional officer. Using her insider access, she submitted false claims over two years, draining state funds—while her husband, who wasn’t charged, may have been unaware. Arrested in March and now cooperating, she’s set to repay the money and face sentencing in September. This insider fraud underscores the urgent need for accountability in public institutions and the steep price of financial deceit—even behind prison walls. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b98cc698c779c061

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