A former county treasurer in Arizona has pleaded guilty to stealing over $38-million to pay for upgrades on her personal ranches, purchase at least 20 vehicles and pay for personal items for herself and her family.

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Arizona county treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling more than $38 million for personal expenses

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An elected official for an Arizona county has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $38 million in public funds that she used to

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County official in Arizona pleads guilty to embezzling over $38M in public funds

A former county treasurer pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of embezzlement, money laundering and tax evasion after stealing more than $38 million in county funds to renovate her ranches, buy 20 cars and pay for personal expenses.

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By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A former county treasurer pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of embezzlement by a public official, money laundering and tax evasion after stealing more than $38 million in county funds between 2012 and 2024 to renovate her ranches, buy at least 20 cars and pay for personal expenses for herself and her family. Elizabeth Gutfahr served as the elected treasurer of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, from 2014 through Apri…

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Santa Cruz County is trying to recoup the public funds and is suing the state of Arizona for allegedly failing to properly audit its rogue treasurer.

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Former treasurer in Arizona admits to embezzling $38M over a decade

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An elected official for an Arizona county has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $38 million in public funds that she used to renovate her luxurious Southwestern ranch home, maintain the family cattle business and buy at least 20 vehicles, including an Airstream camper van. Elizabeth Gutfahr, who was Santa Cruz County treasurer from 2012 through 2024, pleaded guilty Thursday to one felony count each of embezzlement by a …

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Arizona county treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling $38 million for personal use

Opposition leader Bernard Grech said on Sunday the country could not be tolerant of those who abused public funds while resenting those who carried out legitimate business. Grech was addressing a political activity in Balzan, where he also heard from tourism expert John Ebejer and Beppe Muscat from the Chamber of SMEs. They spoke about...

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As the elected treasurer in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, for more than a decade, Elizabeth Gutfahr’s job was to safeguard public funds for one of the state’s smallest counties.

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Arizona county treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling $38 million for personal use

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