A former Contra Costa Fire Protection District battalion chief has been convicted of embezzling public funds totaling over $46,000 between 2014 and 2019 for personal use. Additionally, three BART employees are under investigation for time theft, where they falsely claimed to work 10-hour days but would leave shortly after reporting for duty.
A time theft scheme uncovered by the BART Inspector General followed a familiar pattern of clocking in and skipping work. One flagrant example is now being charged by the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. https://t.co/McYugJmMph
Alan Boie, who was @SFBART electronic tech, charged by @SanMateoCoDA w/felony theft by false pretenses for allegedly stealing $9K by clocking in & staying home & instead of working on site. Boie has since retired, agency says https://t.co/MAH6mD05xu
Three BART employees who claimed to be working 10-hour days would briefly report to duty before going home for “much or portions of their shifts,” according to an investigation. STORY: https://t.co/Di4Th0xwcF
Ex-Contra Costa fire battalion chief pleads to $46k timekeeping scheme https://t.co/5kkcfKZYI9
A former East Bay fire battalion chief admitted to stealing more than $46K from his employer. https://t.co/Hyq6xz4G02
A former Contra Costa Fire Protection District battalion chief was convicted of taking public funds between 2014 and 2019 for personal use, the district attorney's office said. https://t.co/mpe3eAZTyh