Anne Arundel County Church Employee Accused Of Embezzling Over $10,000

Church treasurer sentenced for embezzlement in Rockport

A 65-year-old woman who stole over $30,000 from a local church was sentenced to five years’ probation on May 21, after pleading guilty to forgery, authorities said.

Anne Arundel County Church Employee Accused Of Embezzling Over $10,000

Source: Javier Ghersi / Getty An employee at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School in Anne Arundel County has been charged with embezzling more than $10,000 from the church’s payroll system. Lori Kirschner Griffith, who served as the church’s payroll coordinator, is accused of diverting funds between December 2024 and February 2025. According to charging documents, church leaders discovered irregularities in payroll records and reported them to …