Ex-U.S. State Department Analyst Under Joe Biden Pleads Guilty to Embezzling over $650,000

The accused in the case was identified as 64-year-old Levita Almuete Ferrer, who also goes by the name Levita Brezovic, of Montgomery Village, Maryland, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said in a press release Wednesday.

An image shows Ferrer:

Authorities said Ferrer “admitted that she abused her signature authority over a State Department checking account between March 2022 and April 2024 while working as a Senior Budget Analyst in the State Department’s Office of the Chief of Protocol.”

The attorney’s office continued:
 

She issued 60 checks payable to herself and three checks payable to another individual with whom she had a personal relationship. She printed and signed each check and then deposited all 63 checks, which totaled $657,347.50, into her personal checking and savings accounts.

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