MANISTIQUE, MI-- A Seney Township embezzlement suspect has been sentenced on a drug charge.
Shawna Haines, 42, was arraigned in September on a charge of knowingly attempting to obtain, obtaining, or possessing a drug by means of prescription for other than a legitimate therapeutic purpose, or as a result of a false, forged, or altered prescription.
Haines is also accused of embezzling money from Seney Township when she was employed there as treasurer.
Haines pleaded guilty to the drug charge and was sentenced last week to 21 days already served. She must also pay $696 in fines and restitution.
No trial date has yet been set for the embezzlement charges.
