A Red Deer woman accused of stealing close to $300,000 while employed at Image Dental Studio faces 231 fraud charges.
Red Deer City RCMP say the woman was employed as the office manager at the dental office between 2009 and 2011, when the alleged fraud took place. Police say a total of $292,557 was stolen.
Debbie Kim Gagne, 49, is charged with 114 counts of drawing documents without authority, 114 counts of use of a forged document, and one count each of theft over $5,000, falsification of books and documents, and fraud over $5,000. The case returns to Red Deer provincial court on Nov. 27.