Police have arrested a Flowery Branch woman who they say stole money from a nonprofit.

Gainesville Police said Rebecca Vinson, 53, stole thousands of dollars from Randy and Friends non-profit organization.

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Vinson, a former employee of Randy and Friends, allegedly stole over $12,000 for personal use.

Police began the investigation in late 2023, looking into the years-long theft.

Vinson allegedly stole funds via transaction cards and payroll to purchase personal items online.

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On Mar. 8, police searched her residence and arrested her.

Vinson is charged with felony theft by taking.

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