Tag: covid_19_relief
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Amarillo Woman Pleads Guilty in COVID Relief Embezzlement Scheme
Selene Varela, a former City of Amarillo employee, pleaded guilty to embezzling $41,350 from federal COVID-19 relief funds meant for the homeless. She is the third defendant convicted in a scheme that diverted aid from vulnerable residents.
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