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Compton mayor says municipal law division has opened formal review after residents accuse council credit-card misuse
Summary
Residents at the Dec. 2 Compton City Council meeting accused elected officials of misusing city credit cards; Mayor Sharief announced the municipal law division has initiated a formal review and said details are limited while the investigation proceeds.
Mayor Sharief told the Dec. 2 City Council meeting that the municipal law division has initiated a formal review of the city's credit- and program-credit-card program after residents raised multiple allegations of misuse.
The mayor said the review "will be conducted thoroughly, impartially and guided solely by the facts, applicable policies and law," and added that because the matter is "active and legally sensitive, we are limited in what we can share publicly." City services, she said, will continue without interruption.
The announcement followed a string of public…
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