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Employee charged with fraud
Issue date: 2/15/07 Section: News
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A University employee is wanted by University police for 10 counts of computer forgery, according to a police report.
A warrant for the arrest of Benjamin Tyrone Zellars, an employee at the University Physical Plant, was issued Tuesday. Zellars is wanted in connection with a case in which money was taken from a University law school journal.
According to the police report, a total of $392 was taken from an account established for the journal between Oct. 23, 2006 and Jan. 4, 2007.
Funds first were reported stolen from the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law on Jan. 4 by Tiffany Edmonds, according to the report.
According to the police report, Edmonds is a University student.
However, she is not listed in the directory on the University's Web site.
Neither Zellars nor Edmonds could be reached for comment by press time.
- Taylor Rhodes
A warrant for the arrest of Benjamin Tyrone Zellars, an employee at the University Physical Plant, was issued Tuesday. Zellars is wanted in connection with a case in which money was taken from a University law school journal.
According to the police report, a total of $392 was taken from an account established for the journal between Oct. 23, 2006 and Jan. 4, 2007.
Funds first were reported stolen from the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law on Jan. 4 by Tiffany Edmonds, according to the report.
According to the police report, Edmonds is a University student.
However, she is not listed in the directory on the University's Web site.
Neither Zellars nor Edmonds could be reached for comment by press time.
- Taylor Rhodes
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