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  • Fake Robbery, Real Theft: Credit Union Worker Jailed

    Fake Robbery, Real Theft: Credit Union Worker Jailed

    ⏱ 3 min read Swoyersville, PA – A desperate attempt to cover up a simple theft landed Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, eight months in federal prison. Back in October 2018, Hilstolsky, an employee of the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union, swiped $16,247 and then tried to pass it off as an armed robbery. Instead of owning…

  • Fake Robbery, Real Theft: 8 Months in Fed Lockup

    Fake Robbery, Real Theft: 8 Months in Fed Lockup

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, is heading to federal prison for eight months. She didn’t pull off a daring heist—she faked one. On October 15, 2018, Hilstolsky, then an employee of the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union, grabbed $16,247 from the teller and safe, then called 911 reporting an armed…

  • Fake Robbery, Real Time: CU Thief Sentenced

    Fake Robbery, Real Time: CU Thief Sentenced

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, is headed to federal prison for eight months. She didn’t need a gun or a mask, just a lie. Back on October 15, 2018, Hilstolsky, then an employee of the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union, lifted $16,247 from the teller and safe, then dialed 911…

  • Fake Robbery, Real Jail Time

    Fake Robbery, Real Jail Time

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, is heading to federal prison for eight months after admitting she pilfered $16,247 from the WOD Federal Credit Union back on October 15, 2018. But the theft wasn’t enough – she tried to pass it off as a violent robbery. The now-defunct credit union was…

  • Credit Union Lie Lands Woman in Federal Lockup

    Credit Union Lie Lands Woman in Federal Lockup

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, is trading her freedom for a federal cell after a brazen scheme to cover up a theft at the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union. On October 15, 2018, Hilstolsky pocketed $16,247, then spun a tale of two armed robbers to cops, dialing 911 and fabricating…

  • Inside Job: Credit Union Worker Jailed

    Inside Job: Credit Union Worker Jailed

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, is trading her street clothes for an orange jumpsuit after a federal judge sentenced her to eight months in prison for a brazen scheme at the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union. Back on October 15, 2018, Hilstolsky didn’t wait for a robbery – she orchestrated…

  • Fake Robbery, Real Theft: 8 Months for CU Crook

    Fake Robbery, Real Theft: 8 Months for CU Crook

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, PA, walked into federal court in Scranton today and got 8 months in prison for a pathetic scheme. Back on October 15, 2018, she didn’t just steal $16,247 from the now-defunct WOD Federal Credit Union – she tried to pin it on masked gunmen. The attempt…

  • Fake Robbery, Real Jail Time

    Fake Robbery, Real Jail Time

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicole Hilstolsky, 48, of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania is trading her freedom for eight months in a federal lockup after a pathetic attempt to cover up a $16,247 theft from the WOD Federal Credit Union. Back on October 15, 2018, Hilstolsky didn’t get robbed – she did the robbing, then dialed 911 with…