Former Orange County school official arrested for embezzling $14 million from district

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Federal law enforcement arrested a former school official for embezzling $14 million from an Orange County school district.

Federal authorities arrested a former Orange County school district employee after he allegedly embezzled $14 million to pay off his house and many other luxurious services. According to the Department of Justice, 52-year-old Jorge Armando Contreras embezzled this money over a seven-year period.Contreras served as the Magnolia School District's senior director of fiscal services and managed the district's finances since he was hired in 2006.

Each of these checks ranged from $11,000 to as high as $95,000. He used a fake name on the checks but the money was deposited into his personal bank account. From August 2022 to July 2023, he allegedly embezzled $4.1 million from the Magnolia School District. He used this money to pay $1.9 million to American Express, withdrew $325,000 in cash and bought a house for more than $1.5 million, according to the DOJ.

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