Malden Woman Sentenced for Stealing Social Security Benefits and Bank Embezzlement
BOSTON – A Malden woman was sentenced today for stealing Social Security benefits and embezzling over $27,000 from a bank.
Materesa Jose, 53, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin to time served (one day in prison) and three years of supervised release. Jose also was ordered to pay $27,605 in restitution. On Feb. 9, 2021, Jose pleaded guilty to one count of theft of public funds and one count of bank embezzlement.