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embezzlement
- The stealing of money entrusted to one's care: “The treasurer of the company embezzled a million dollars.”
Example Sentences
He faces a lengthy jail sentence in Moldova for money laundering and embezzlement.
He’s been told that, in return, the embezzlement case against him would be frozen and potentially dropped when the war ends.
The agency believes the golf course and house were obtained as a “direct result of large-scale fraud and embezzlement, false accounting and money laundering”.
It saw his predecessor charged with embezzlement, and former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon questioned by police.
An international arrest warrant has been issued for Australian ex-rugby star Rocky Elsom following a conviction for embezzlement in France, French media say.
Weaver said the warrant suggests that investigators are looking at possible instances of fraud and embezzlement — allegations he suspected during his previous two years serving on the organization’s board of directors.
Favre was portrayed in court filings in the embezzlement case as a willing participant in the scheme that allegedly diverted millions of dollars meant for the poorest people in the nation’s poorest state.
Fujimori was broadly accused of sanctioning human rights violations and putting his complete trust in Montesinos, a shadowy character later jailed on embezzlement, bribery and arms smuggling charges.
In his civil complaint filed in Orange County, Wang claimed that Liu, who faced embezzlement charges in China, didn’t object to the deal because she wanted cash for her shares.
Cross asked what Girardi would have done if he had known earlier about the alleged embezzlement.
He is currently serving a 16-year jail sentence in the country for fraud and embezzlement, among other offences.
In January of this year he was sentenced to six months in prison for violations of labour law, which he denied, and in June he and 13 others were indicted on embezzlement charges.
Bed bugs & hijabs … budget & ticket prices … alleged embezzlement of public funds and hackers.
Price was charged last year with 10 counts of embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest for voting on development projects in which he allegedly had a financial interest.
“In the end, the government is going to tell you and argue to you that they’ve proven all of the elements of embezzlement on a bankruptcy estate,” Maitia said.
The NCA said it believed the assets were obtained as a “direct result of large-scale fraud and embezzlement, false accounting and money laundering”.
County prosecutors with embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest in June last year.
Howell, a quality team leader who has worked at the Mercedes plant for 19 years, is suspicious of the UAW after a bribery and embezzlement scandal that landed two former union presidents in prison.
In May 2023, the conservative president Guillermo Lasso dissolved the National Assembly to avoid impeachment proceedings based on charges of embezzlement, which he has denied, triggering a flash election three months later.
Price, who represents part of South L.A., voluntarily stepped down from his committees after he was charged with embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest in June .
Comedian and actor Dane Cook had millions stolen by his half-brother Darryl McCauley, who was convicted of larceny, embezzlement and forgery.
It's sometimes hard to tell the difference between embezzlement and theft.
The husband of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party.
Police Scotland said in a statement that it had charged a 59-year-old man “in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party.”
Two people who were top aides to Chatfield when he ran the House were charged last year with crimes, including embezzlement from nonprofit funds created for political purposes.
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