5:59 p.m. EST, February 18, 2011

http://www.fox8.com/news/wjw-cleveland-schools-payroll-employee-pink-king-indicted-theft-txt,0,1515558.story

CLEVELAND — A woman who worked for Cleveland Schools is accused of embezzling $18,630.

According to Maria Russo, the public information coordinator for the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, Janice Pink-King, 54, of Cleveland, was indicted on charges of theft in office, theft, unauthorized use of a computer system, money laundering and forgery.

Pink-King allegedly used her position as Cleveland School District Director of Employee Services Payroll to obtain a salary advance and then pay herself back from the money that was previously deducted to pay back the salary advance.

She is also accused of paying herself back the amount deducted from her paycheck for retirement.

The theft was said to be committed from March 2005 through December 2006.

Pink-King's arraignment is scheduled for March.