Jackson County Employee Faces 39 Theft Charges
A payroll employee in Jackson County, Alabama, is facing 39 theft charges for allegedly skimming over $15,000 from a co-worker's check and likely stealing from other employees over time at a business in Hollywood.
Atlanta, GA, August 19, 2026 —
A payroll employee in Jackson County, Alabama, has been charged with 39 counts of theft. The employee, whose name has not been provided, is accused of allegedly skimming more than $15,000 from a co-worker’s paycheck.
The alleged thefts are reported to have occurred over a period of time at a business located in Hollywood. Authorities believe the employee may have also stolen funds from other employees at the same business.
The investigation into the matter is ongoing. Further details regarding the specific timeline of the alleged offenses and the total amount believed to have been stolen from all victims have not yet been released. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
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