Veterans Affairs Worker Accused of Stealing Nearly $65K From Woman in Manatee Jail

Palmetto woman accused of stealing $65K from woman in jail; Sarasota police looking for other victims

A Veterans Affairs Coordinator is accused by Sarasota police of stealing nearly $65,000 from a jailed woman, prompting a search for more victims.

Veterans Affairs worker accused of stealing nearly $65K from woman in Manatee jail

A Veterans Affairs worker was arrested last week after Sarasota investigators said that she stole nearly $65,000 from a woman while she was in jail.

Sarasota Cops Nab Palmetto Woman Accused Of Draining Jailed Inmate’s Accounts Of $65K

SARASOTA, Fla.- A Palmetto woman faces several felony charges after Sarasota police say she stole nearly $65,000 from an inmate who trusted her to look after her personal affairs. Detectives arrested 48-year-old Jessica McVay on Sept. 23 in Manatee County. Investigators believe there could be other victims and are asking anyone who worked with McVay […] Sarasota Cops Nab Palmetto Woman Accused Of Draining Jailed Inmate’s Accounts Of $65K

Woman claims vet’s affairs coordinator with public defender’s office stole $65K while she was in jail

Detectives with the Sarastoa Police Department arrested a veterans affairs coordinator for the Public Defender's Office within the 12th Judicial Circuit on Sept. 23 after they say an investigation revealed she allegedly stole nearly $65,000 from a victim held in the Manatee County jail.