TYRONE WOMAN CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT

Blair County police say Tyrone resident Patricia Yon is accused of stealing over $45,000 from Your Choice Federal Credit Union, where she was employed. She was a manager of the credit union from August of 2011 to February of last year, at which time she allegedly unlawfully entered members’ bank accounts and made false entries into the bank’s computer system, resulting in the theft of funds from the bank and its members. She was released on unsecured bail, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for Thursday.