BEND, OR -- A Bend man has been charged with nearly 50 counts of theft and forgery, accused of embezzling money from his employer.
According to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, 41-year-old William John Walton III forged checks from Jack Robinson and Son’s Construction over a period of time. He allegedly deposited in excess of $50,000 into his personal bank account.
The investigation into additional transactions continues.