Fiscal Officer in Ohio Removed After Trying to Buy Gold Coins with Township Funds

Fiscal officer who tried to spend nearly $10M on gold coins removed from office

A judge has removed Miami Township Fiscal Officer Robert Matthews from public office after he attempted to invest nearly $10 million of township funds in gold coins.

Elected official removed from office for $10M gold investment

(The Center Square) – An Ohio judge Monday removed a township’s fiscal officer for trying to invest $10 million in taxpayer funds in gold coins without approval from the township’s

Fiscal officer in Ohio removed after trying to buy gold coins with township funds

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the removal of a fiscal officer from public office Monday after he tried to invest funds in gold coins.

Ohio fiscal officer ousted over bid to move nearly $10M in public money into gold coins

The fiscal officer has been removed from office after a judge found he violated state law by attempting to invest public funds in gold coins.

Miami Township fiscal officer removed from role

The transaction was blocked by the township's finance director after the bank alerted him.

Judge removes Miami Twp. fiscal officer who tried to invest $9.7M in gold coins

Judge removes Robert Matthews from elected position as Miami Twp. fiscal officer for trying to invest $9.7 million in gold coins.