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Kathy Beutler blames her stealing on trying to pay off credit card debt. She could face 5 years in prison.(WTOL) - The wife of the Putnam County Sheriff pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony theft charge.
Kathy Beutler blames her stealing on trying to pay off credit card debt. She could face 5 years in prison.
Investigators say she stole between $100,000 and $500,000 from the Ohio Farmer's Union in Ottawa during a 4-year period. She was the treasurer of the group that represents more than 300,000 family farmers nationwide.
Her husband says his wife's case caught him by surprise.
Watched attached video for the sheriff's reaction.
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