HASTINGS — A woman is facing a year of probation and a $500 fine for her role in the unlawful employment of someone authorities say was living in the country illegally.
Stephanie Hagemeier, 43, was the manager of the Holiday Inn Express in Hastings and knew the Mexican citizen, who worked as housekeeping supervisor, was being investigated by the Social Security Administration.
The women left the hotel for one in Kearney owned by the same company.
Prosecutors say Hagemeier re-employed the woman under a different name Another individual in the case is set to be sentenced next month.
