Payroll employee accused of embezzling $100,000+ from Knox County business

Payroll employee accused of embezzling $100,000+ from Knox County business

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A woman employed by a Knox County business to oversee its payroll operations has been accused of embezzling more than $100,000 since 2020, according to court documents. A General Sessions docket said that the owner of Goddard Industrial, a steel fabrication company located on W. Governor John Sevier Highway, told an officer that while he was reviewing his company's payroll payments, he discovered that two employees ta…