A DELAY IN SENTENCING FOR FORMER DUBOIS CITY SECRETARY, ROBERTA SHAFFER, HAS BEEN GRANTED BY FEDERAL JUDGE, STEPHANIE HAINES. SHAFFER’S ATTORNEY FILED A MOTION IN LATE AUGUST TO DELAY THE SENTENCING UNTIL AFTER THAT OF FORMER CITY MANAGER, JOHN “HERM” SUPLIZIO, CITING THAT HIS SENTENCING WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT MANY FACTORS FOR HER. SHAFFER AND SUPLIZIO PLEAD GUILTY TO FRAUDING THE CITY OUT OF 1.5 MILLION DOLLARS EARLIER THI SYEAR. THE NEW SENTENCING DATE IS DECEMBER 10TH.
