Iowa town’s mayor, police chief, 2 others linked to embezzlement scheme

Three current officials of an Iowa town were reportedly arrested Friday for allegations of wrongdoing. The mayor, police chief and city clerk and one former official face charges related to the misappropriation of city funds, concealing embezzlement through the falsification of public records, and using a stun gun on a civilian. The cases will be prosecuted by the Iowa Attorney General’s Office.

Iowa town’s mayor, police chief, 2 others linked to embezzlement scheme

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