Trusted worker's $11k theft cost me $100k, says boss - Northern Advocate

A car salesman who claimed he was not making much money at work sold three vehicles belonging to his employer and pocketed the money. The former IC Motor Group employee pocketed $11,000 from the sale of three cars while working as the used-car sales manager between September 2012 and February 2015. However, company managing director Kelly Illerbrun estimates the actual loss to... In it he said Murden was directly responsible for the management, care, and sale of about $1million worth of cars to second-hand vehicle dealers in Northland and Auckland. His monthly sales and transactions would be between $450,000 and $600,000. Mr Illerbrun said the time and training the company had invested in Murden was significant. The police summary of facts said Murden took a Nissan Safari home without the company's consent and it was found to be damaged when the car was returned to IC Motor Group. On another occasion, he took a Nissan Navara home for two days without permission. Source: www.nzherald.co.nz