July 17, 2008 - Janet Miller, 58, a longtime educator and principal, was convicted of stealing more than $13,000 from the Maryland Avenue Montessori School, was sentenced Thursday to serve three years of probation.
Miller retired in December, in the midst of the criminal investigation and disciplinary proceedings by MPS. In May, she pleaded guilty to a felony charge of misconduct in public office
She told Milwaukee County Circuit Judge William Sosnay that she stole the money to support an addiction to gambling.TT - It's easier than admitting to being a thief.
“My name is Janet Miller, and I am a compulsive gambler,” she told Sosnay.
