On Wednesday, August 5, a disposition/reset hearing will be held for Gwendolyn Marie Greive who is charged with embezzlement during her tenure with the Alpine Water Users Association in Twin Peaks. (File Photo)
By G.T. Houts
Twin Peaks, CA – The former manager of the Alpine Water Users Association in Twin Peaks — Gwendolyn Marie Greive — who is facing embezzlement charges – returns to court on August 5 for a disposition/reset hearing. The hearing will be at 8:35 a.m. in Department S-12.
Greive was taken into custody on March 5 at 2:24 p.m. in the 400 block of Cedarbrook Drive in Twin Peaks and was released at 11:32 p.m. the same day after posting $50,000 bond.
She is charged with violating California Penal Code 504, a felony for embezzling property by a public or private officer (over $400).
DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S ALLEGATIONS
Here is the text of the District Attorney’s allegations against Greive:
On or about February 12, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of EMBEZZLEMENT BY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE OFFICER, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 504, a felony, was committed by Gwendolyn Marie Greive, who on and between January 22, 2013 and December 31, 2013, and while said defendant(s) was a Manager of Accounts for Alpine Waters User Association, did unlawfully, and fraudulently appropriate to a use and purpose not in the due and lawful execution of his/her trust, property which he/she had in his/her possession and under his/her control by virtue of his/her trust and did unlawfully secrete said property with a fraudulent intent to appropriate it to such a use and purpose contrary to Penal Code section 487(a), said property being of a value exceeding Four Hundred Dollars ($400).
PREVIOUS COURT APPEARANCES
On July 15, Greive appeared before Judge Steve C. Malone who scheduled the August 3 hearing. Judge Malone ordered the defendant to appear on the hearing date.
On May 7, Greeve was arraigned and entered a not guilty plea to all charges. (111)