Jane L. Madtson, former manager of the $1.9 million Grays HarborCommunity Hospital Credit Union, allegedly stole thousands ofdollars from the Aberdeen.Wash.-based cooperative before it wasmerged, according to court documents filed by prosecutors lastmonth.

Grays Harbor Community Hospital Credit Union was merged into theAberdeen-based Grays Harbor Woodworkers Federal Credit Union inJanuary 2016. Three months after the merger in March 2016, theformer manager of Grays Harbor Woodworkers FCU, Krista StephaniePutnam, burned financial documents during an NCUA examinationto conceal her $350,000 theft . She was sentenced to 14 months inprison on Jan. 12.

The alleged Madtson theft was reported by a member of the GraysHarbor Community Hospital CU soon after the consolidation.

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