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Former Tahoe mayor pleads guilty to stealing $390,000 from church

Original: Former Tahoe mayor pleads guilty to stealing nearly $390,000 from church

A former mayor of a Lake Tahoe-area city has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $390,000 from a church. Prosecutors say the funds were taken while the former official held a position of trust with the congregation. The plea ties a once-prominent local political figure to a significant financial crime against a religious institution, drawing attention in California and beyond.

Why now: The fall from grace of a former mayor in an embezzlement case involving a church is striking local news.

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