A Roundup of the Olson DMV Case

GoldenValleyPatch.com continues to cover the case of Courtney Allyn Olson, 35, of Maple Grove. 

Olson, a former Golden Valley motor vehicle licensing employee, has been charged with three felonies — theft by swindle, theft of public funds and failure to pay over state funds — and two gross misdemeanors of misconduct of a public officer or employee.

She is accused of skimming vehicle fees and taking money from a car dealer to falsify title and registration documents.

Golden Valley Police arrested Olson on March 28, and the city terminated her employment three days later. Golden Valley’s Motor Vehicle Licensing Department closed April 1 to allow investigators and and independent auditor to dig into the allegations.

Here are the stories we have written so far, with the most recent first.