Sister in prison for embezzling at Iowa credit union
A Sun Prairie Wisconsin woman Violet Holz 29 was sentenced by U S District Judge David Hansen to nine months in prison and three years probation for embezzlement involving more than $20 000 from the Northeast Iowa Central Credit Union where she served as manager She admitted making false loans in a 16 month period using other members names and forging documents Holz must fully repay the stolen funds Her sister Sharon Farrey was convicted in February 1988 of embezzling over 114 000 from the Jones County Community Credit Union and received a 15 month sentence
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U.S
David Hansen
Cedar Rapids
Violet Holz
Northeast
Iowa Central Credit Union
General Driver's Credit Union of
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Robert Teig
Teig
Holz
Sharon Farrey
Jones County
Lakeville man gets concurrent 10 year cocaine sales sentences
Robert Wayne Starbeck, 45, of Lakeville Minnesota, was sentenced to concurrent terms up to 10 years for twice selling cocaine last July to a confidential informant in Cedar Rapids. Linn District Judge Thomas Horan credited 165 days served. Starbeck was arrested in Lakeville last October and extradited to Cedar Rapids in February. His sentencing occurred Friday.
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Robert Wayne Starbeck
Lakeville
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Thomas Horan
Starbeck
New laparoscopic gallbladder removal debut at Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids doctors Brimmer and Nielsen performed the city's first gallbladder removal by laparoscope on a 33 year old woman. The procedure, involving small puncture incisions and a TV monitored camera, aims to reduce trauma and stay costs while shortening recovery. Surgeons expect broader use for abdominal surgeries and estimate most gallbladder removals may shift to this method.
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Dale Kueter
Cedar Rapids
Robert Brimmer
Jeffrey Nielsen
Iowa
Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Nielsen
St. Luke's
Probation for court stenographer who leaked grand jury testimony
Cedar Rapids court stenographer Jane Carson was ordered to two years probation after admitting to sharing secret grand jury testimony with attorney friend Tom Wertz. U.S. District Court Judge David Hansen suspended a six month prison term, requiring 200 hours of community service and random drug tests. Carson, 34, pleaded guilty to criminal contempt and faces dismissal of two counts under a plea deal.
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Rick Smith
Uzette
Cedar Rapids
Jane Carson
U.S. District Court
David Hansen
Carson
Hansen
Swisher
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