Connell Mayor Pro Tem pleads not guilty

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FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. - Monica Pruett made another appearance in court today on theft charges.

Her trial is set for early December. Pruett pleaded not guilty to first-degree theft and money laundering with aggravated circumstances.

She is accused of stealing 160-thousand dollars from D & S Farms in Mesa over the course of seven-years while she was their bookkeeper.

Pruett remains out of jail on five-thousand dollars bail.