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Admitted church embezzler from Lookeba sentenced to 20 years

By Associated Press
Published: 5/4/2009 2:19 PM
Last Modified: 5/4/2009 2:19 PM

ANADARKO — A Lookeba man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling from a church and a volunteer fire department.

James Hutcherson was sentenced Friday in Caddo County District Court.

He admitted taking about $300,000 from Sickles Community Church where he was a deacon and the Lookeba-Sickles Volunteer Fire Department where he was a volunteer firefighter.

Hutcherson was also given 20 years probation and ordered to pay restitution.

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	Report Comment Cooldaddy, Broken Arrow (5/4/2009 2:51:42 PM) Perfect example of a certified crook.
	Report Comment oddsare, (5/4/2009 3:07:19 PM) volunteer embezzler...the irony
	Report Comment Ayo, T-Town (5/4/2009 3:18:22 PM) I wonder if he was a 'born again'? "thou shalt not steal" How's that ten commandment thingy workin' out for ya?
	Report Comment Few Clothes, Austin, TX (5/4/2009 5:02:25 PM) To bad he wasn't a member of B. Hussein's cabinet. He would be free to continue being a crook.
	Report Comment Few Clothes, Austin, TX (5/4/2009 8:14:38 PM) It's also to bad that he didn't work for the Roberts clan. He would probably be Chairman of the Board.

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