Bucks County, PA: Cops Loot Union Treasury

thumpsalot · #1 08-22-2008, 01:23 PM

Two police officers -- Katherine Leese and Gerald Conoway -- have been charged with embezzling approximately $93,000 from their union treasury.

NBC-10: Bucks County Cops Charged With Union Thefts

Philly.Com: Bucks FOP allegedy looted by 2 ex-officials

NBC-10 provides links to articles on other sites as well:

Links about Gerald Conoway

Links about Katherine Leese

Two police officers -- the past president of the Bucks County Fraternal Order of Police and its treasurer, have been charged with stealing a total of approximately $93,000 from the union treasury.

Quote:

Originally Posted by NBC-10

"It was a loan. I was paying it back," said [Falls Township police officer Katherine] Leese as she exited a Bucks County court Thursday and tried to hide her face from cameras.

Officer Katherine Leese is charged with stealing $87,533. Also charged with stealing $5,500 is retired Upper Southampton police officer Gerald Conaway.

Bobbery · #2 12-26-2011, 07:24 AM

She should have quit while she was ahead! I don't know why people just get so greedy. I suppose she found a way to crack the code, and then got too happy with it.

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