Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a woman from Pictou County in connection with a series of thefts dating back to 2013.
According to police, officers began an investigation after receiving a complaint of an internal theft from the Valleyview Villa nursing home in Pictou, N.S.
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They’ve charged Emily MacEachern, 47, with one count of theft over $5,000.
Several thefts are believed to have occurred from 2013 to 2016 while MacEachern worked at the facility. The Mounties allege that $27,000 was stolen.
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MacEachern is scheduled to appear in Pictou Provincial Court on March 5 at 9:30 a.m.
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