Woman Accused of Stealing $4K From New Berlin Business
Robbin R. Hoeppner, 37, calls incident a "mix-up" when police confront her about missing money, according to criminal complaint.
A 37-year-old Waukesha woman is facing charges after she allegedly bilked a New Berlin landscaping company out of $4,000. Robbin R. Hoeppner was charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Tuesday with one count of theft of more than $2,500 from a business and 15 counts of identity theft for financial gain. If convicted, she faces up to 93 ½ years in prison and $160,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: Hoeppner was hired in 2009 as a secretary at AAA Landscaping, 18901 W. Lincoln Ave., but less than a year into her employment, she began to get lazy on the job. She then asked the owner if she could take checks to the bank and bills to the post office, which she then began to do. After several months, the owner noticed some bills …