Gerrardstown Resident Enters Plea In Federal Court

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MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA — A 22-year old Gerrardstown, West Virginia, resident entered a plea of guilty on March 13, 2013, in United States District Court in Martinsburg before Magistrate Judge David J. Joel.

United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced that: TONI LEE OLSHEFSKI-BEATTY entered a plea of guilty to “Theft of Government Funds.” From March 1, 2011, to March 1, 2012, OLSHEFSKI-BEATTY received, negotiated and converted to her own use $8,834 in benefits which were designated for a qualified recipient.

This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Michael D. Stein and investigated by the United States Social Security Administration-Office of Inspector General.