Gwendolyn Marie Greive, 71, former manager of the Alpine Water Users Association in Twin Peaks, is facing felony embezzlement charges. (Photo by ROTWNEWS.com)
By G, T. Houts
Twin Peaks, CA – The former manager of the Alpine Water Users Association in Twin Peaks — Gwendolyn Marie Greive — is facing embezzlement charges following her warrant arrest by Twin Peaks Sheriff’s deputies.
The 71-year-old Greive was taken into custody on March 5 at 2:24 p.m. in the 400 block of Cedarbrook Drive in Twin Peaks and was released at 11:32 p.m. the same day after posting $50,000 bond.
COURT PROCEEDINGS
The warrant for her arrest was issued by Superior Court Judge J. David Mazurek at 8:31 a.m. on February 20 in Department S-16.
Once the warrant was signed, Greive was considered a fugitive, according to court documents.
She is charged with violating California Penal Code 504, a felony for embezzling property by a public or private officer (over $400).
Greive is scheduled to be arraigned on the charges on May 7, at 8 a.m. in Department S-9.
ALPINE WATER USERS ASSOCIATION
A request for comment was sent to the Alpine Water Users Association but no reply was received by deadline.
The district — established in 1927 — is located at 745 Rose Lane in Twin Peaks.
The organization’s next board meeting is at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, at the Twin Peaks headquarters. (121)