Local Journalism Initiative
Finally, two years after charges were filed, a plea has been entered in a fraud case involving eleven separate victims dating back to 2013. On Monday, April 8, 2024, former personal banking officer, Brenda Venne entered a guilty plea to Fraud over $5000. Over the course of six years between January 2, 2013, and April 30, 2019, Venne was responsible for stealing nearly three-quarters of a million dollars in funds, mainly from senior citizens, before retiring from her job with Conexus Credit Union