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Local fire department official sentenced for embezzlement

Summary by Scioto Valley Guardian

HILLSBORO, Ohio — The former fiscal officer for the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District in Highland County pleaded guilty Monday to two misdemeanor charges stemming from his improper use of a district credit card and failure to remit payroll withholdings, which led to significant penalties. James Barrett admitted to dereliction of duty and misuse of a credit card during an appearance in Highland County Court. Under a plea agreement, he will pay …

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Scioto Valley Guardian

Local fire department official sentenced for embezzlement

HILLSBORO, Ohio — The former fiscal officer for the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District in Highland County pleaded guilty Monday to two misdemeanor charges stemming from his improper use of a district credit card and failure to remit payroll withholdings, which led to significant penalties. James Barrett admitted to dereliction of duty and misuse of a credit card during an appearance in Highland County Court. Under a plea agreement, he will pay …

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Scioto Valley Guardian broke the news in 1 day ago on Friday, April 4, 2025.

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