Sprayberry Booster Charged with Theft

Stacy Danyelle Newton is accused of depositing track and field money into her own bank account.

Posted Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm ET|Updated Wed, May 2, 2012 at 2:47 pm ET

A former treasurer of the track and field booster club has been charged with taking more than $2,000 from the group last year, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Between June and August 2011, Stacy Danyelle Newton, 44, of the 1900 block of Diplomat Lane in Kennesaw took $2,257.02 and deposited it into her personal account, the AJC said, citing Newton's arrest warrant.

records show that Newton was arrested Monday morning on a felony charge of theft by taking and was released that evening on $5,000 bond.

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