Woman who embezzled nearly $27,000 from a Durango dentistry ordered to reimburse employer office manager receives five years probation May 17, 2024
Former director of Southwest Colorado nonprofit suspected of embezzlement Hein allegedly spent more than $21,000 on personal items January 24, 2024
Former Bayfield woman suspected of stealing more than $75,000 from HOA occurred over 12 years at Clover Meadows subdivision, according to Marshal’s Office September 27, 2022
Housing and funding plans delay construction of Southside Park audits, pandemic, costs snag plan for park and housing August 1, 2022
Cortez touts progress with audit after embezzlement, backlogged records completes 2018 audit this month, the second in less than a year March 30, 2022
Durango’s former finance director re-sentenced for stealing $712,000 in taxpayer money Brown given jail time, 20 years’ probation June 25, 2021
Durango sets up whistleblower policy for staff, community Massive fraud case highlighted need for avenues to report concerns April 15, 2021
Former Durango finance director plans to plead guilty to embezzlement Brown faces up to 12 years in prison November 7, 2020
Durango’s former finance director turns herself in for embezzling about $700,000 Brown suspected of writing herself checks using taxpayer funds July 8, 2020
Two volunteers accused of embezzling from San Juan County, N.M., fire department charged with stealing more than $7,000 using fuel credit cards November 20, 2019
Dolores Indictment clouds appointment at Dolores schools District stands by new dean, charged in $50M embezzlement case October 2, 2019
Local News Ute Mountain Ute fraud case grows to $1.1 million more plead guilty; 11 people now involved May 1, 2018
Local News Seven charged in Towaoc check scheme least one Ute Mountain Ute check cashed at casino December 26, 2017
Local News Trial nears in Samoa-Cortez fraud Prosecutor requests ambassador to UN be able to testify on video October 22, 2015
Local News Balderrama pleads guilty to Empire theft Ex-Empire rep previously sentenced in tax fraud September 16, 2015
Local News Victim voices frustration after Sears embezzlement Embezzler escapes jail sentence with plea deal July 2, 2015
Local News Embezzler gets a year in prison Empire employee Balderrama also owes $64,477 April 13, 2015
DS - News Former Empire worker pleads guilty made false tax statements in $280,000 embezzlement case December 17, 2014
MT - News Former Empire worker pleads guilty made false tax statements in $280,000 embezzlement case December 16, 2014
