Crime & Safety

PD: Meriden PTO Treasurer Embezzled About $23k

The woman is accused of embezzling the money and writing out receipts to cover her tracks.

A Meriden woman is accused of embezzling nearly $23,000 from the Nathan Hale Elementary School parent-teacher organization.

Amyie Hope-Wright, 36, was arrested and charged with first-degree larceny and fabricated evidence, according to the Record-Journal.

Other members noticed money was missing, which led to an investigation.

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She is also accused of fabricating receipts.

Read the full Record-Journal story here.

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