Hutch Post

HUTCHINSON— A former employee of Heartland Credit Union was granted one-year probation on a one-year sentence for a misdemeanor count of conducting a computer crime.

Leeann Marker was arrested on a warrant in the case Tuesday.

She entered a plea in the case on Wednesday and was sentenced.

Marker was convicted for e-mailing customer information to herself, while going to work for a rival financial institution.

In addition to the sentence handed down, she is required to pay $21,217.00 in restitution to Heartland Credit Union.

As part of the sentence, she will pay the court costs and is required serve 100 hours of community service.