Chapter 18 - Glen’s Sentence
The provable criminal loss attributed to Glen was approximately $214,000 jointly with Clara.
Northstar had recovered:
$71,000 from frozen Crescent House accounts.
$28,000 from Glen’s bonus holdback under company policy and civil settlement where lawful.
$34,000 through sale of certain items/repayment negotiated.
Remaining restitution continued.
Glen had no prior record.
Strong employment history before misconduct.
Active father to Ariel.
Accepted paternity of Noah.
But abused managerial authority over an extended period.
Judge imposed thirty months state custody, followed by supervision.
He served around twenty-four months after lawful credits.
Before sentencing he spoke.
“I kept telling myself I wasn’t stealing because some invoices were real.”
Then:
“I told myself the apartment was part of Clara’s business.”
Then:
“I told myself Natalie would never know.”
He looked at me.
“I used her company to pay for the life I was hiding from her.”
That was accurate.
May you like
He did not ask me to forgive.
Good.
