Crime & Safety
Assistant of Ex-Brookfield Schools Official Made Improper Payments with District Credit Card
Art Colley's case was continued while the new allegations are being investigated.

Editor’s Note: We first ran this on April 24 but ICYMI new allegations have emerged against Art Colley, here are the details again.
Documents show that the former assistant of Brookfield school official Art Colley used a district credit card to pay for her children’s day care services, the News Times reports.
According to the paper, Liz Kerekes made tuition payments to an after-school program organized by the Regional YMCA of Western Connecticut and Brookfield over the span of nearly a year.
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Colley, 57 currently faces charges of second-degree larceny and third-degree forgery. His case was continued to May 22 while the new allegations are investigated.
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The assistant still works for the district but is currently on leave.
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