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Skip to main contentYou are the owner of this article.Edit ArticleAdd New ArticleYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeSearchEye on Eau ClaireNewsHealth WatchWeatherSportsCommunityPodcast: Now On Western WisconsinVideoWatchContactDUNN COUNTY (WQOW) -&nbsp;A plea deal was reached Friday with an apparently disgruntled employee who was accused of causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to his employer's equipment in Menomonie.&nbsp;Oscar Hernandez II was charged with destroying and modifying computer data and theft of trade secrets in April 2022.According to documents filed with the charges:&nbsp;In January 2022, officials at American Structures alleged Hernandez deleted thousands of blueprints from their laser cutters, then walked off the job. The owner said they couldn't manufacture without the information, and it was costing them about $30,000 a day.&nbsp;Friday in court, Hernandez pleaded no contest to lesser charges and was ordered to spend 18 months on probation.He was also ordered to pay restitution. That amount will be decided in January.&nbsp;Have a story idea? Let us know&nbsp;hereCrime and CourtsCrime and CourtsCrime and CourtsNewsCrime and CourtsCrime and Courts© Copyright 2023 Allen Media Broadcasting, 5545 Hwy 93 Eau Claire, WIPowered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital.

Skip to main contentYou are the owner of this article.Edit ArticleAdd New ArticleYou have permission to edit this article.EditHomeSearchEye on Eau ClaireNewsHealth WatchWeatherSportsCommunityPodcast: Now On Western WisconsinVideoWatchContactDUNN COUNTY (WQOW) -&nbsp;A plea deal was reached Friday with an apparently disgruntled employee who was accused of causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to his employer's equipment in Menomonie.&nbsp;Oscar Hernandez II was charged with destroying and modifying computer data and theft of trade secrets in April 2022.According to documents...

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