Shiocton, WISCONSIN

Teachers' union treasurer accused of theft.

Dec 28, 2007 - Tracy S. Stelter, 45, a special education teacher for the Shiocton School District, was charged with one count of felony theft for allegedly taking $9,000 from the funds of the Shiocton Education Association where she worked as treasurer from 2002 to 2007. She waived her right to a preliminary hearing.

NOT GUILTY PLEA Feb 21, 2008 - Stelter pleaded not guilty. Trial is scheduled for for May 20.

PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULED - May 6, 2008
TRIAL SCHEDULED - May 20, 2008

GUILTY PLEA May 23 - Stelter pleaded no contest to a charge of felony theft for taking funds from the teachers union. Stelter paid the money back shortly after the theft was discovered. The prosecutor is recommending Stelter receive three to six months in jail.
She is scheduled to be sentenced July 21.

SENTENCED Stelter was sentenced to 10 days in jail and three years of probation.