Jessica M. Benson, a former teller who plotted the May 2013 robbery of an Educators Credit Union branch in Milwaukee, was sentenced Tuesday to three years in state prison, according to court documents.

Benson, 24, pleaded guilty to robbery of a financial institution on Jan. 7.

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge William S. Pocan also sentenced Benson to three years of probation. In this case, there was no restitution because the $6,000 stolen during the robbery was recovered by Milwaukee police.

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