A former local union president pleaded guilty to bank fraud for embezzling money from the union to pay personal expenses, including a car loan and retail shopping. He faces up to 30 years in federal prison.
A former business manager of a local union was indicted for embezzling funds in 2020-21 to pay his vehicle loan and other expenses. His pretrial release was revoked this week. He will remain in jail until a bed at a halfway house is available.