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***Press Release***  
Case #: S2026-01350  
  
Coquille, OR - On August 25th 2026, a deputy responded to a business located in the 57000 Block of Fairview Road near Coquille to take a report of embezzlement.  
  
As a result of the investigation, it was learned that the company’s ex-bookkeeper, Maria R. Padgett (48), had stolen over $300,000 from the company from December 2023 to August 2026.  
  
Maria R. Padgett (48) was arrested on (16) counts of Aggravated Theft I. Maria was transported to the Coos County Jail, where she was booked and is being held.  
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
***Press Release***  
Case #: S2026-01350  
  
Coquille, OR - On August 25th 2026, a deputy responded to a business located in the 57000 Block of Fairview Road near Coquille to take a report of embezzlement.  
  
As a result of the investigation, it was learned that the company’s ex-bookkeeper, Maria R. Padgett (48), had stolen over $300,000 from the company from December 2023 to August 2026.  
  
Maria R. Padgett (48) was arrested on (16) counts of Aggravated Theft I. Maria was transported to the Coos County Jail, where she was booked and is being held.  
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
***Press Release*** Case #: S2026-01350 Coquille, OR - On August 25th 2026, a deputy responded to a business located in the 57000 Block of Fairview Road near Coquille to take a report of embezzlement. As a result of the investigation, it was learned that the company’s ex-bookkeeper, Maria R. Padgett (48), had stolen over $300,000 from the company from December 2023 to August 2026. Maria R. Padgett (48) was arrested on (16) counts of Aggravated Theft I. Maria was transported to the Coos County Jail, where she was booked and is being held. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

Published on: 09/21/2026

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***Press Release***
Case #: S2026-01350

Coquille, OR - On August 25th 2026, a deputy responded to a business located in the 57000 Block of Fairview Road near Coquille to take a report of embezzlement.

As a result of the investigation, it was learned that the company’s ex-bookkeeper, Maria R. Padgett (48), had stolen over $300,000 from the company from December 2023 to August 2026.

Maria R. Padgett (48) was arrested on (16) counts of Aggravated Theft I. Maria was transported to the Coos County Jail, where she was booked and is being held.

“Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

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