Crime: Trio Stole from Coeur d’Alene Tribe
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – In a brazen heist, Camille Desautel, 45, and her accomplices entered the closed Benawah Market, stealing cash and checks totaling approximately $22,650 on August 21, 2014.
Desautel, a resident of Worley, Idaho, pleaded guilty on February 3, 2015, to theft from a tribal organization.
On April 28, 2015, co-defendant Twilla Marie St. Pierre, 37, of Worley, Idaho, was sentenced to five years of probation for theft from a tribal organization. St. Pierre was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $2,978.54 to the Coeur d’Alene Tribe and $19,686.50 to Travelers Claims Hartford.
Co-defendant Adam Lee SiJohn, 26, of Worley, Idaho, was sentenced on March 3, 2015, to six months in prison for theft from a tribal organization. He was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his release from prison.
The case was investigated by Coeur d’Alene Tribal Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Defendant Information:
Defendant: Camille Desautel
Age: 45
Residence: Worley, Idaho
Criminal Charges: Theft from a Tribal Organization
Date of Crime: August 21, 2014
Sentence: Four years of probation
Restitution: $22,665.04
Defendant: Twilla Marie St. Pierre
Age: 37
Residence: Worley, Idaho
Criminal Charges: Theft from a Tribal Organization
Date of Crime: August 21, 2014
Sentence: Five years of probation
Restitution: $2,978.54 (Coeur d’Alene Tribe), $19,686.50 (Travelers Claims Hartford)
Defendant: Adam Lee SiJohn
Age: 26
Residence: Worley, Idaho
Criminal Charges: Theft from a Tribal Organization
Date of Crime: August 21, 2014
Sentence: Six months in prison, three years of supervised release
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Key Facts
- State: Idaho
- Category: White Collar Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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