Former Evansville staffing agency COO gets federal prison time for $400k embezzlement scheme

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – The former Chief Operations Officer of an Evansville staffing agency has been sentenced to federal prison for an embezzlement scheme.

Officials with the Department of Justice say 52-year-old Heather Armstead of Evansville has been sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to access device fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering.

As part of her sentence, Armstead was also ordered to pay $245,007 in restitution…

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