A Weymouth woman who stole more than $1.2 million from her employer over two years is heading to jail after pleading guilty to multiple charges of theft and fraud, authorities said.
Ashley Sumner, 39, admitted to embezzling funds while working as an accountant for Allstate Glass in Holbrook. Sumner used her position to make unauthorized credit card charges, wire transfers, and direct deposits to herself, the Norfolk County District Attorney said.
“The defendant was a trusted employee with access to company credit cards who was responsible for the payroll and paying the company’s bills,” said Norfolk DA Michael Morrissey. “Her actions siphoning the company’s money for her own personal use violated the trust of her employer.”…