On Dec. 17, in Wayne County (Ind.) Superior Court, Priscilla Crist, ex-president of Auto Workers Local 2374 in Richmond, Ind., was indicted for forgery and theft of $4,092 in union funds. [DOL 12/17/02]
Georgia Boss Charged with False Recordkeeping
Joseph Argo, ex-president of Int’l Ass’n of Machinists Lodge 615 in Marietta, Ga., was charged in a one-count information with false financial recordkeeping. [DOL 1/15/02]
Atlanta Boss Charged for Failing to Maintain Financial Records
On Jan. 15, Charles Astin, ex-president of Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union Local 343 in Atlanta, was charged in a one-count information with failure to maintain union financial records. [DOL 1/15/02]
Florida Boss Allegedly Concealed Records
On Dec. 17, in U.S. Dist. Court for the S. Dist. of Fla., David Lareau, ex-business manager of Int’l Bhd. of Painters & Allied Trades Local 160, was charged in a one-count information with concealing and withholding union financial records.