Former Office Manager Charged With Theft Over $25,000

Detectives with the New Iberia Police Department obtained an arrest warrant for Linda Boutte on the charges of Theft (over $25,000.00).

In February 2020, the New Iberia Police Department was contacted by a business owner alleging an employee stole funds from the business over a period of time.

After examining the company’s financial records, Detectives estimated that over $200,000.00 in funds were missing from the company.

Boutte was employed as Office Manager for the business, in control of the financial accounts.

Based off this information, Detectives obtained an arrest warrant.