HALLS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Mid-South couple is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a leasing business in Halls, Tennessee.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says 36-year-old Justin Alexander Tate and his wife, 46-year-old Maggie Cherry Tate, stole from Southern Lease Management Group LLC.

In April, District Attorney Mark Davidson requested that TBI agents investigate allegations of employee theft at the leasing company.

Agents found evidence that Maggie, a former employee, used her access to business accounts to make fraudulent payments to herself and her husband from April 2019 to January 2025.

This month, a grand jury returned indictments charging both with felony theft of more than $250,000. TBI reports that both turned themselves in and were booked at the Laud

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