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Former Wetzel-Tyler Health Department worker pleads guilty to embezzlement

MIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. — A former employee of the Wetzel-Tyler Board of Health has pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement.

Marsha Ann Carse, age 63, of Paden City, entered the plea Tuesday in Wetzel County Circuit Court.

Tyler County Prosecutor Luke Furbee said Carse embezzled more than $13,700 from the BOH from 2016-2022.

A charge of falsifying accounts was dropped as part of a plea agreement.

Carse is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 20.

The case was investigated by the state Auditor’s Public Integrity and Fraud Unit.





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