Romney Woman Sentenced for Bank Fraud

A Romney woman is sentenced to spend a year behind bars for using her job as a bank loan officer to obtain fraudulent loans. According to the US Attorney’s Office 39 year old Kimberly Haslacker was formerly employed as a loan officer at The Bank of Romney. She used her position to submit false and fraudulent loan applications in her own name and in the names of friends and relatives. Using this scheme, she obtained nearly $170,000 in unlawful loan proceeds. She pled guilty in May 2015 to a criminal Information charging her with one count of “Bank Fraud.”