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Former PA Drug Task Force Officer Charged with Stealing Over $200,000 in Seized Money

By Brett Sholtis | WITF
Published March 17, 2022 at 7:07 AM EDT
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A Lancaster County drug task force officer is being charged with stealing more than $200,000 from the task force general fund. WITF’s Brett Sholtis has the details.

Read the full story at: https://www.witf.org/2022/03/15/former-pennsylvania-drug-task-force-head-accused-of-taking-cash/

(Original air-date: 3/17/22)
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Brett Sholtis | WITF
Brett Sholtis is a health reporter for WITF/Transforming Health. Sholtis is the 2021-2022 Reveal Benjamin von Sternenfels Rosenthal Grantee for Mental Health Investigative Journalism with the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism. His award-winning work on problem areas in mental health policy and policing helped to get a woman moved from a county jail to a psychiatric facility. Sholtis is a University of Pittsburgh graduate and a Pennsylvania Army National Guard Kosovo campaign veteran.
See stories by Brett Sholtis | WITF