A 37-year-old Centralia woman has been sent to prison after pleading guilty to a forgery charge.
Bryttany Hester of Junction Road admitted to writing a check in July 2025 on another person’s account for $500 and signed the victim’s name.
She received a two year and six month prison term to be followed by six months of mandatory supervised release. The term will run concurrently with a three year prison term handed down in Clay County for possession of methamphetamine. Hester also received 38 days credit for time served in the Marion County Jail.
