Tag: parent_teacher_organization

Cedar Lake Woman Sentenced to 15 Months for Bank Fraud Against School PTOs

2 Jun 2026 10:16 a.m. · Source: Denver FBI

A Cedar Lake woman received a 15-month prison sentence for bank fraud, embezzling over $107,000 from school PTOs. Katie M. Tristan used funds for personal expenses and obstructed investigations, now ordered to pay full restitution.

Law Enforcement Politics and Government Education Legal Federal Government Katie M. Tristan Bank Fraud Embezzlement Cedar Lake Parent-Teacher Organization FBI Hanover Community School District