The Long Sad Story of an Embezzling Librarian

Story out of Pontiac, IL:

Eric E. Colclasure, 44, of Pontiac, the former director of the Pontiac and Odell libraries, was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday afternoon on felony charges alleging he stole from his employers.
In addition to the prison term, Colclasure was ordered by Ford County Circuit Judge Stephen Pacey to pay restitution to Odell Public Library in the amount of $30,118.65 within 24 months of his release. He will also be given credit for three days time served and will spend two years immediately after his prison release in supervisory release.