While prosecutors have dropped charges against McBride, she’ll still need to take further action to get the charges expunged from her record. “When they ran my criminal background check, all they're seeing is those two words: felony embezzlement," McBride told KOKH. Caron McBride was trying to change her last name on her license when she was notified about the charges. However, McBride says she’s been denied several job opportunities over the years and noted that pending felony charges may have played a role. An Oklahoma woman was hit with criminal charges for failing to return a VHS tape more than 20 years ago, KOKH-TV reported. NORMAN, OK In Norman Oklahoma, a woman who was a former resident, rented a VHS tape, which she never returned, and is now facing felony embezzlement charges for not returning the tape she rented more than two decades ago. Luckily for McBride, KFOR reports that prosecutors in Cleveland County have decided to drop the case. She said he may have rented the tape for his daughters. She added that the video may have been rented in her name by a man she was living with at the time. McBride told KOKH that she’s “never watched that show in my entire life, just not my cup of tea.” The tape had been rented from “Movie Place,” a video rental store in Norman, Oklahoma that closed in 2008. The charges stemmed from a rented tape of the popular ‘90s sitcom "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch." “The first thing she told me was felony embezzlement, so, I thought I was going to have a heart attack," McBride told KOKH.Īccording to KOKH and KFOR, online documents show that McBride had been charged with embezzlement of rented property in March 2000. During the process, Texas officials told her there was an “issue” in Oklahoma that needed to be taken care of. McBride said for years that she was suddenly let go from jobs without an explanation and that this charge finally offers an explanation.A former Oklahoma resident recently discovered she was facing felony charges for failing to return a VHS tape that was rented in her name more than 20 years ago from a store in the state that went out of business more than a decade ago.Īccording to KOKH-TV and KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City, Caron McBride made the discovery when she tried to change the name on her Texas driver’s license after getting married. In the interview, she said that at the time she was completely uninterested in the series that ran from 1996-2003. She believes her boyfriend at the time who had two young daughters rented the tape in her name. McBride claimed that it was likely rented by a man she was dating at the time that had two daughters. McBride, 52, was charged with felony embezzlement of rental property in Oklahoma, where she previously lived, in March 2000 more than a year after the tape of 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' was to be returned, court records show. She said in an interview with NBC News that she had no knowledge that even had the tape. McBride said the woman “was even embarrassed to say what it was for.” When she called the Cleveland County District Clerk’s office, a woman told her she had been charged with felony embezzlement. Caron McBride reportedly rented the 'Sabrina The Teenage Witch' tape at a now closed store in Norman, Oklahoma in 1999, according to KOKH-TV. “I went to change my driver’s license, during this Covid thing you had to make an appointment, and so, I sent them an email and they sent me an email and they told me… that I had an issue in Oklahoma and this was the reference number for me to call this number and I did.” Caron McBride in an interview with NBC News An Oklahoma woman was recently informed that she was charged with felony embezzlement of rented property for not returning a VHS tape over 20 years ago. Palestine police seize 123 gaming machines, cash at 6 businesses
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