WHITE PLAINS – The former Yonkers Public Library System employee who was responsible for collecting overdue fines and other revenues and pocketed over $163,500 from them, was sentenced in Westchester County Court to shock probation – six months in the county jail and the remainder on probation.

Margo Reed, 54, of Yonkers, pled guilty in February to grand larceny and false state tax return, both felonies, in connection with the thefts she committed over a seven year period.  As part of the sentence, $10,000 in restitution was to be paid at sentencing, an additional $10,400 will be paid through probation and a restitution judgment and order in the amount of $143,182 was imposed by the court.