EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –A former Eau Claire County treasurer who embezzled $625,500 has been denied an early release from prison. Larry Lokken, 74, had requested release on geriatric grounds. Judge Jon Theisen said no. The judge said that Lokken hasn’t accepted responsibility for his crime and appeared neither contrite, changed nor rehabilitated. Lokken was convicted in 2015 and sentenced to 9-1/2 years.
Lokken. Embezzled public funds