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Committee hears staff update on vendor-fraud safeguards; tear-gas carriage restricted to vehicles only
Summary
After a recent fraudulent diversion of district funds, staff described new vendor-change safeguards; the committee also confirmed prior approval for tear-gas canisters to be carried in district vehicles (not on a person) and discussed training and safety concerns.
The policy committee received an update on April 9 about recent fraud that diverted district funds and the immediate changes staff put in place to close the vulnerability.
District staff described an incident in which a scammer redirected district funds to an improper account; staff said they have tightened vendor-change procedures to prevent similar fraud. “By looking at how it…
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