On Nov. 18, a parent filed a report with the McMinnville Police Department regarding someone fraudulently using her son’s pandemic electronic benefit card. The cards are meant to help families cover the cost of students’ meals during the pandemic.A McMinnville Police Department detective pulled transaction records and found the card was used 20 times from Jan. 10 to Nov. 15 and more than $700 was spent.
Detectives pulled transaction records for the second student’s card and found McInnis used the card 12 times, totaling nearly $500. When confronted, McInnis said she checked the school mail in January and placed two PEBT cards that belonged to two students in her desk drawer, according to police. She reportedly used the cards to buy groceries.Director of Warren County Schools Grant Swallows told WSMV McInnis has been suspended while the school investigates.
Not enough to GR°°m the kids, they steal their food too? Dang that's just sad!
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