Shanice M. Mano, a former teller for the $969 million Credit Union 1, pleaded not guilty to a felony theft charge late last month in U.S. District Court in Anchorage, Alaska.

Federal prosecutors said, in court documents, that Mano allegedly embezzled more than $111,000 from the Anchorage-based cooperative.

The FBI launched an investigation on July 14 after receiving a call from Lorrain Bennett, SVP of risk management at Credit Union 1. She reported that Mano allegedly embezzled funds via two bank transfers in July.

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