A Sidney woman convicted of stealing from an elderly Miami County man was sentenced June 15 to eight months in prison.

Nichole A. Fahnestock, 32, was accused of taking $200 from the wallet of a man while at his residence to provide medical care Nov. 13. She pleaded guilty in April to felony theft in county Common Pleas Court.

Judge Jeannine Pratt sentenced Fahnestock to the time in the Ohio Reformatory for Women.