Bernie Metz, 57, former CEO of Center Valley Federal Credit Union, must repay NCUA more than $4.65 million and pay $200,000 to a local organization in Ohio as part of her sentence for embezzlement.

U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced that Metz received 108 months imprisonment in addition to the financial requirements of the sentence. She also surrendered properties she purchased during her decade-long embezzlement, along with several vehicles and more than $14,000.

As a result of the embezzlement, the NCUA closed and liquidated the credit union in 2009.

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