Ex-Employee at Reeds in Walker Sentenced for Stealing Merchandise with Gift Cards

A Lake George woman has been sentenced to seven counts of theft of a firearm for using gift cards fraudulently to steal merchandise from Reeds Family Outdoor Outfitters in Walker.

39-year-old Kelsey Rutland was sentenced in Cass County District Court on Monday. The thefts occurred over a period of two years while she was an employee at Reeds.

Rutland was sentenced for two years and three months in prison and ordered to pay $49,344.13 in restitution to Reeds.