Cape Coral woman accused of spending law firm’s money on personal expenses

CAPE CORAL

A Cape Coral girl was arrested Friday, accused of spending her employer’s cash on private bills.

Stacy Hammerberg, 38, was a bookkeeper for the legislation agency of Dixie Lee Ball PA, a job she held since Sept. 1, 2017, police stated. In that point, Hammerberg used the legislation agency’s funds for private achieve, making purchases at grocery shops, Comcast/Xfinity, accommodations, to purchase live performance tickets, for veterinary payments, for varsity bills, for on-line purchases, at eating places, for meals supply and different private bills, a complete of $20,714.59, in accordance with the Cape Coral Police Division.

Hammerberg faces prices of fraud, larceny, and counterfeit of a public file. She was launched from the Lee County Jail a number of hours after her arrest.