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An elderly Jasper woman was taken into custody after she was accused of breaking into her place of employment over the weekend.

Shortly before 7:30 Sunday morning Jasper Police were called to the V.F.W. Post 673 located along the 1900 Block of Newton Street where police were told of a burglary that had taken place sometime overnight.

Employees at the post discovered cash drawers had been removed from a locked area and about $750 had been stolen.

Officers believed that 69-year old Rosalinda Ackerman, an employee at the north side fraternal club was the suspect in the robbery and sought her for questioning.

Ackerman was placed under arrest after police concluded their investigation. She was taken to and booked into the Dubois County Security Center on a Level 5 Felony count of Burglary and a Level 6 Felony count of Theft.

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