Crime & Safety
Trial Continued for Woman Accused of Stealing Thousands from Child Care Center
The trial of Caroline Y. Hawley, originally slated for today in Stark County Common Pleas Court, has been postponed to May
A woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the North Canton YMCA Child Care Center is slated to stand trial May 7 in Stark County Common Pleas Court.
The trial for Caroline Y. Hawley, 59, of North Canton, was originally scheduled for today.
The former employee faces a third-degree felony charge of aggravated theft after being indicted by a Stark County grand jury in January.
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say Hawley's charge is connected to the , 200 Charlotte St. NW. They believe the theft occurred over a period of seven years, from January 2004 through November 2011.
If convicted, Hawley could be sentenced to up to five years in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine.
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Court officials say Hawley will appear again in court for a final pre-trial April 30 and then for the trial at 9 a.m. May 7 in the courtroom of Judge John Boggins.
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