Union Treasurer Gets Prison For $70K Embezzlement

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – A 72-year-old union treasurer in Connecticut will spend less than a year behind bars for embezzling more than $70,000 from the organization.
The U.S. Attorney’s office says Andrew Thibodeau, of East Hartford, was sentenced Tuesday in Hartford federal court to three months in prison, followed by a year of supervised release. He pleaded guilty to embezzlement and theft of labor union assets in April.
Beginning in 2004, court documents say Thib