Harris County clerk employee accused of accessing financial info, using stolen funds to buy cookies
The Harris County Criminal Justice Center, 1201 Franklin St., is shown Monday, June 28, 2021 in Houston.A former employee for the Harris County Clerk’s Office mail room has been accused of using her position to unlawfully procure funds to buy several rounds of freshly-baked cookies, according to authorities.
Deputies with Harris County Constable’s Office, Precinct 1, became aware of the theft and investigated. She had stolen mail on her at the time of her arrest Tuesday, Harris County District Attorney’s Office prosecutor Hector Garza said.Proposed bill would prioritize Texas murder trials as Harris County backlog fix
Prejean is also charged with one count of fraudulent use of identifying information in connection with stealing an elderly man’s financial information during a previous stint working at a Heights post office in 2021.
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