Labette Bank Employee Debra Nading Indicted for $213K Embezzlement

WICHITA, KAN. – Debra J. Nading, 59, from Oswego, Kansas, has been indicted on federal charges of embezzling more than $200,000 from Labette Bank, according to U.S. Attorney Tom Beall.

Nading, who worked as an assistant cashier at the bank, is accused of stealing approximately $213,173. If convicted, she could face up to 30 years in federal prison and a fine of up to $1 million.

The investigation was conducted by the FBI, with Assistant U.S. Attorney Alan Metzger handling the prosecution.

This case is one of several high-profile indictments announced today involving serious crimes across Kansas.

In other news:

• Xavier Jauregui Larios, 33, from Durango, Mexico, faces a charge of possession with intent to distribute 10.7 kilograms of cocaine. He could face at least 10 years in federal prison and a fine up to $10 million.
• Victor Irigoyen, 20, from Garden City, Kansas, is charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. If convicted, he faces a penalty of not less than five years and not more than 40 years in federal prison and a fine up to $5 million.
• Darren M. Williams, 35, and Ebony D. James, 24, both from Wichita, Kansas, are charged with unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition following a felony conviction. They face up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000 on each count.
• Juan Carlos Reyes-Flores, 36, from Los Angeles, California, is charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. He could face not less than 10 years in federal prison and a fine up to $10 million.
• Jorge Carrillo-Hernandez, 35, living in Kansas City, Missouri, faces one count of unlawfully re-entering the United States after being deported. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000.
• Victoria M. Carlile, 30, from Liberal, Kansas, is charged with counterfeiting U.S. currency. She could face up to 20 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000.

In all cases, defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The indictments contain allegations of criminal conduct only.