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Ex-Anaheim school administrator pleads guilty to embezzling $15.9 million

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Jorge Armando Contreras, 52, pleaded guilty to embezzling from the Magnolia School District from August 2016 through July of last year. Law enforcement so far has seized around $7.7 million in property traced to the scheme, including a home in Yorba Linda, a 2021 BMW automobile, 57 luxury designer bags, jewelry, designer clothes and shoes.

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Ex-Anaheim school administrator pleads guilty to embezzling $15.9 million

A former senior Orange County education official pleaded guilty on Thursday, March 28, to embezzling more than $15 million in public school funds over a seven-year span. Jorge Armando Contreras, 52, pleaded guilty to embezzling from the Magnolia School District — which serves students in Anaheim and Stanton — from August 2016 through July of last year, according to a U.S. Attorney’s Office statement. He also pleaded guilty to charges of theft an…

30 days ago·Orange County, United States

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