Politics & Government
Former L. Frederick Man Receives Jail Time for Douglass Golf Course Theft
Ryan Markle, 24, formerly of Lower Frederick, must pay back $13,515 to Twin Ponds Golf Course in Douglass, after admitting to stealing from them while he was employed there
Lansdale’s Ryan Patrick Markle, 24, just scored the biggest bogey of them all at Twin Ponds Golf Course.
On Tuesday, the resident of the 600 block of South Valley Forge Road, formerly of Lower Frederick Township, admitted to stealing more than $13,000 from the Douglass, Montgomery County golf course in after-hours thefts, while employed there in 2011, according to a Pottstown Mercury article.
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He was sentenced to one to three months at the Montgomery County prison, according to the article. Upon release, he was three years’ probation.
Markle gets credit for time served.
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Markle, who entered a plea agreement, must pay back $13,515 to the Twin Ponds Gold Course, according to the article. Markle admitted to felony theft by unlawful taking, according to the report.
According to the article, Markle admitted to entering the business after hours and removing money from various locations inside the business.
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