Comptroller: Former Fire Department Treasurer Indicted in Hawkins County for Stealing $26k
Peggy Long used disguised checks to embezzle $26,000 from the Lake View Fire Department before repaying the funds, officials said.
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Comptroller: Former VFD treasurer wrote $26k in checks to herself
HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The former treasurer of the Lake View Fire Department (LVFD) in Hawkins County was indicted after she allegedly deposited at least $26,000 of department funds into her personal bank account. According to Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason Mumpower, his office indicted Peggy Long on one count of theft of property $10,000 or more but less than $60,000. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for…
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