Ex-Indiana bank manager gets 3 years for thefts in 2 schemes

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A erstwhile cardinal Indiana slope manager has been sentenced to 3 years successful situation aft admitted to stealing implicit $300,000 from slope customers and a precocious friend’s 3 children.

Susan Fruits, 46, of Avon, was besides ordered to wage implicit $315,000 successful restitution aft pleading blameworthy to slope fraud and message fraud successful the 2 fraud schemes.

Federal prosecutors accidental Fruits admitted withdrawing much than $180,000 from customers’ Certificate of Deposit accounts portion serving arsenic manager of a KeyBank subdivision successful Brownsburg, westbound of Indianapolis.

She besides spent astir $150,000 acceptable speech successful spot accounts for 3 children of a person who died successful 2015 and named her their guardian.