Grand Theft by Auto Worker

If you've played the infamous video game "Grand Theft Auto" well you've never seen anything like this.  For one Pennsylvania car company they truly experienced some "Grand Theft" but not of their vehicles, from their employee. 

Patricia Smith

According to reports Patricia Smith, a controller of the auto dealership, is headed for jail.  Smith reportedly embezzled over $10 million from her former boss during a total of 7 years.  It was estimated that she stole up to $4,000 a day for of all things, jet travel and trips to the theater, clothing and other items.  

All told, "Now, the woman nearing retirement age must serve 78 months in prison, three years of probation, and pay restitution of $10,349,569.14 for the fortune she obtained by making more than 800 money transfers from the Baierl Acura's coffers to her personal accounts."

Lee Baierl, CEO Of the Baierl Automotives told ABC News, "We're glad that justice has been served and this matter is now behind us. Despite the amount of funds taken over time, there were no adverse impacts to our daily operations. Our business is doing well and we have adopted stronger measures to prevent such a crime from ever occurring again."

For more news about this theft please go to the following link below.
 http://gma.yahoo.com/high-flying-auto-dealer-employee-steals-10m-luxuries-171018665--abc-news-money.html