MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
A former U.S. Forest Service assistant fleet manager has pleaded guilty to a charge of theft relating to rigging a surplus auction and inappropriately using a fuel card.
The Mt. Vernon, N.Y., mayor alleges that a city bucket truck was repossessed because the city comptroller refused to pay the bills.
Indian River County (Fla.) is changing its procurement policies after an employee was charged with theft for purchasing and reselling $300,000 worth of tires.
W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum used his state-issued vehicle and state-issued fuel card on several trips to golf clubs between 2011 and 2014.
A fleet supervisor at the City of Austin, Texas, admitted to taking used vehicle parts and oil owned by the city.
The Minnesota man who overcharged for police vehicles while working at a dealership has been sentenced to 30 days of prison and five years of probation.
The Chief of the French Settlement (La.) Police Department was arrested for using a fleet fuel card to purchase 24 gallons of fuel for his personal truck.
Investigators found that West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry misused Supreme Court fleet vehicles in at least 14 instances.
A City of Norman, Okla., fleet supervisor has been charged with embezzlement for allegedly making $1,380 in unauthorized purchases using city funds.
A former City of Palm Springs, Calif., fleet services manager has pleaded guilty to embezzlement and was sentenced to three years of probation.