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Cedartown woman charged in Rome with theft from employer

A Cedartown woman is facing felony charges in Floyd County for allegedly swindling more than $21,000 from a Rome business where she was employed as an accountant; according to Floyd County Jail reports.

Elizabeth Sue Mitchell, age 46, of Cedartown was arrested on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 and charged with theft by taking and felony theft by deception.
 
Mitchell allegedly took $21,148.08 from the "Georgia Dog Gym” between January 1, 2010, and January 1, 2011. She also wrote personal checks to purchase items from the business but never deposited the personal checks.
 
The Georgia Dog Gym located at 35 Fred Kelley Road in Rome, GA.; provides dog training, puppy training and boot camp services. Owner and Head Trainer Cyndy Douan is the Past President and a founding member of the International Association of Canine Professionals.
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In July of 2011, Mitchell was arrested and charged with two counts of burglary for allegedly stealing coins and jewelry from a Padgett Road residence according to Floyd County jail dockets.
 
sources:
Floyd County Jail
WEIS 990 radio

Rome News Tribune

 
Arrest reports do not reflect the guilt or innocence of the individuals listed. All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Not every arrest/charge leads to a conviction. A conviction or acquittal is determined by the court system.
 
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, Polk County Crime Examiner

Tammy Overstreet is a resident of Cedartown, Ga. located in Polk County. Tammy brings you current daily arrest reports for the Polk County, Ga. area. You may contact Tammy via e mail at polkexaminer@charter.net.

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