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Monday, August 13, 2012  A man arrested in San Diego last week for an embezzlement scheme has ties to the Albany area.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  A former UGA employee is charged with and pleads guilty to embezzlement.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  The indictment says John-Daniels diverted thousands from an after-school program at Winterville Elementary School to shop and pay her cell phone bills between June and December 2005, when she resigned.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that a former executive director of the NAACP's Atlanta chapter has been arrested on charges that she and an assistant embezzled $275,000 from the civil rights organization.

Friday, November 06, 2009  State investigators seize computers, records while searching ACORN offices in New Orleans

Monday, October 26, 2009  Disgraced SKorean cloning scientist convicted in stem cell scandal, but avoids prison

Friday, August 07, 2009  A Savannah personal injury attorney has been indicted on charges he embezzled nearly $1 million from his law firm's employee pension plan.