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Preliminary Hearing for Suspect in El Rincon Missing Funds Case Postponed

Cheryl Noda, the former PTA treasurer for the Culver City elementary school is charged with stealing $23,000 from the PTA's coffers.

A preliminary hearing for Cheryl Noda, charged with stealing $23,700 in funds  from the PTA in November 2011, was continued again Monday morning, following a request from her attorney.

Noda was scheduled to appear at the Airport Branch Courthouse at 8:30 a.m. Monday morning. However, the hearing - already held over from May 18 - has now been pushed back till Aug. 2.

Noda was charged April 12 with two counts of grand theft by embezzlement, one count of second-degree commercial burglary and two counts of forgery. She has pleaded not guilty to the charges.

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