KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Two former Wyandotte County District Court bookkeepers were indicted by a federal grand jury and are accused with stealing $900,000 from the court.
According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Julia Roberts, 65, of Kansas City, Kansas, and Vicki Robinson, 63, of Bonner Springs, were indicted on one count of wire fraud conspiracy as well as individual counts of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
As part of their duties, Roberts and Robinson were responsible for collecting and depositing funds into the Wyandotte County Clerk Office’s bank account.
Roberts and Robinson are accused of devising a scheme to steal incoming cash between January 2018 and February 2023. They allegedly concealed the ongoing thefts by using the clerk of court’s signature on fraudulen