Incredible! Woman Receives $137,000 Overpayment

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman in Crookston, Minnesota was accidently overpaid $137,000. She’s now facing criminal charges. Irene Thompson was an employee of the New Flyer Bus Company when she found an extra $137,000 had been deposited for her paycheck. She allegedly went on a spending spree and is now facing criminal charges.
what would you do if you found an extra one hundred thousand dollars in your paycheck well it really happened here in Crookston Minnesota new flyer bus manufacturing that builds those city buses you’ll see in towns all over the United States according to court records on January 20th the Crookston detective investigated a case here at new flyer the company overpaid one of its employees Irene Thompson 137 521 and 94 cents the money was deposited to her account on December 30th of 2022 Thompson left work early that day and never returned to work at New Flyer they made numerous attempts to contact her but she never responded when the detective contacted her about it she said that it was ridiculous dumb crazy she said the money was deposited on the day she decided to quit and thought the money was part of her 401K retirement plan she left town went to Texas and went on a spending spree spending most of the money but police say she only had fourteen thousand dollars in her 401 retirement plan Irene Thompson is facing four felony counts related to theft and possession of stolen property I’m Neil Berg reporting for itrfnews.i234.me