Sinton woman accused of stealing $1.6M from employers appears in court

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Sinton woman appeared in San Patricio Court today to ask for Habeus Corpus after being charged with Theft of Property.

According to court documents, Vanessa Slaton, a former employee of Epic Energy Services, stole over $1.6 million from the company while serving as an accountant.

The alleged thefts were discovered after co-owner Rebecca Bosworth conducted an internal audit of the company’s accounts in January 2026. Court records say Bosworth identified numerous unauthorized electronic transfers and provided investigators with documentation showing transaction dates, amounts, and partial account numbers…

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