Clarence Penny, 40, served as the treasurer for United Steelworkers AFL-CIO Local 09-333 from May 2015 through October 2023. From January 2020 through May 2023, Penny wrote himself 66 unauthorized checks from the union’s bank account for personal use. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Penny stole $94,586.53. To conceal the theft, Penny provided false account balances and false statements in the union’s annual financial reports from 2020 t…
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