State Crime Reports

Polo Woman Pleads Guilty to Bank Embezzlement

ROCKFORD —(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2016.  A Polo, Ill. woman pleaded guilty today in federal court before U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala to embezzling $59,560.88 from First State Bank Shannon-Polo.

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KAYLA C. BERGSTROM, 46, of Polo, was First Vice-President of First State Bank, with branches located in Polo and Shannon, Ill.

According to the plea agreement, Bergstrom had the highest security level assigned in the bank’s software program, which controlled all customer bank accounts, the bank’s…

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