Woman Arrested In Westport Accused Of Stealing 1.4 Million Dollars

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM

A 57-year-old Centralia woman is behind bars, accused of stealing $1.4 million from her employer over the past ten years.

A 57-year-old Centralia woman is behind bars, accused of stealing $1.4 million from her employer over the past ten years. Anne Baker was arrested Friday in Westport and booked into the Lewis County Jail, where she’s being held without bail. Investigators say she faces hundreds of charges, including 221 counts of forgery and 174 counts of first-degree theft. The arrest follows a month-long investigation into missing funds at a Construction company.

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