A former department store employee denied the theft of more than $33,000 from her past employers.Michelle Cymbron, 27, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the theft of $33,171 from the Hamilton-based Gibbons Company. The offence is alleged to have happened on October 10 last year.Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe adjourned the case until November 2 and released Ms Cymbron, from Pembroke, on $5,000 bail.• It is The Royal Gazette’s policy not to allow comments on stories regarding court cases. As we are legally liable for any libellous or defamatory comments made on our website, this move is for our protection as well as that of our readers.