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Former Little League treasurer accused of stealing nearly $30K pleads guilty to felony theft

GILLETTE (WNE) — A Campbell County man accused of stealing nearly $30,000 from Gillette Little League while he was the club’s treasurer has pleaded guilty to felony theft.

Rory Geis, 40, reached a plea agreement June 16 in which he agreed to plead guilty to felony theft. The prosecution agreed to dismiss a second count of felony theft.

In exchange for the guilty plea, the state recommends a suspended four- to six-year sentence with a 30-day split sentence to be served in jail and five years of s...