The Lake Wales, Florida Police Department has taken Melissa Platt Ginther into custody for allegedly embezzling over $250,000 from Central Florida Manufactured Home Sales.

Business owner Pam Thompson contacted authorities who discovered during the course of an investigation that Ginther was said to have falsified documents from 2010 to 2013 in an attempt to hide money she took for her personal use, as dailyridge.com reports.

The manufactured home sales business specializes in selling used homes, MHProNews has learned. ##

(Photo credit: dailyridge.com–Melissa Ginther–alleged embezzler)