Ex-WASA worker charged with stealing $236K from utility

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A former D.C. Water and Sewer Authority employee was charged in a scheme to embezzle a quarter-million dollars from the utility by falsifying the payroll records of workers and steering money to accounts she and a friend controlled, according to court filings.

Sonia Renee Coleman, 28, of Fort Washington, was charged in federal court Monday with two counts of transportation of stolen money.

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