Several individuals, including a man in Brighton, a Little Village man in River North, a City of Austin employee, a fired director of a San Francisco nonprofit, and a longtime San Francisco HR manager, have been arrested and charged with various criminal activities such as crashing a drone at a concert, cheating at a casino, embezzlement, submitting bogus invoices, and misappropriating grant funds. The charges range from felonies to corruption allegations, involving misuse of funds meant for earthquake relief and low-income neighborhoods, as well as kickback schemes.
A City of Austin employee is facing federal embezzlement charges for crimes she is accused of committing when she worked as the executive director of the Killeen Housing Authority https://t.co/vV1pcGb1id
A City of Austin employee was arrested this week on charges related to her alleged embezzlement of federal funds while serving in her previous role as the executive director of the Killeen Housing Authority. https://t.co/OtSliHobOk
SF city human resources manager arrested on charges of using grant money intended to be used for earthquake outreach for low income neighborhoods, and instead buying high-priced electronic gear and reselling it on the internet. https://t.co/YlbMeVnHpU
1/ DA @BrookeJenkinsSF announced today multiple felony charges filed against Stanley Ellicott, a manager in the City’s Department of HR, on numerous felony charges for his role in a scheme to misappropriate grant funds awarded through the City’s Community Challenge Grant Program. https://t.co/t4Ksdzux44
BREAKING: S.F. City Hall corruption: Another employee charged in alleged kickback scheme (It's been a busy morning) https://t.co/KDwgPmSok6
Breaking: A longtime San Francisco HR manager has been arrested and charged with selling electronics bought with funds meant for quake relief supplies. https://t.co/wiSbfrrtEx
City of Austin employee arrested by FBI on embezzlement charges https://t.co/6VIzG7mKX6
BREAKING: Fired director of S.F. nonprofit headed East Bay group accused of submitting bogus invoices https://t.co/7rgsxe74KI via @sfchronicle
A man who crashed a drone at a concert on Brighton beach has been convicted in what police are describing as the first case of its kind. Tap below to watch: https://t.co/rozQZnjp5B
A Little Village man has become the first person criminally charged with cheating at the new Bally's Casino in River North. That's a felony. https://t.co/2nFBWpAMK6