From the courts: District Court

A Havre man was ordered to pay restitution to Walmart for hundreds of dollars in theft as an employee.

Tyler Stefan Larsen, born in 1985, received a sentence of six months in the county jail, all suspended, and was ordered to pay $900 in restitution.

After a trial, a jury convicted Larsen Nov. 17 of theft by embezzlement.

A Walmart loss prevention associate reported Dec. 22, 2016, that an employee admitted to stealing money from the retailer.

The associate provided a statement in which Larsen admitted to taking “about $5,000 to $8,000 over a period of when I started,” court charging documents...