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Woman to serve 5 years for Sidney bank robbery

Lenstrom robbed Sidney Federal Savings & Loan in 2014

A Potter woman who robbed a Sidney bank in 2014 was sentenced this week to five years imprisonment by a federal court.

Janetta Lenstrom's sentence was reduced from 68 months to account for time she's already served in custody, according to court documents.

Following her prison sentence, she will be subject to four years of supervised release.

A plea agreement in the case was reached in June when Lenstrom pleaded guilty to a single count of felony burglary. An additional charge for using a firearm during the crime was dismissed.

According to court documents, Lenstrom entered Sidney Federal S...

 

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