Damaging New Evidence Surfaces In Coin Scandal
Posted: 2:59 pm EDT September 29, 2005Updated: 4:24 pm EDT September 29, 2005
COLUMBUS, Ohi -- Investigators said there is damaging new evidence in the state coin scandal case.Attorney General Jim Petro said the coin dealer at the heart of the scandal, used state money to buy a Lake Erie home.Petro said the man behind the failed coin deal, Thomas Noe, moved $240,000 in state money to a business account and then to a personal account.Petro also alleged that Noe forged a check for $110,00 in state money to help pay off a $43,000 landscaping bill.The attorney general is suing Noe in court, seeking $10 to $13 million.
Previous Stories:
- September 2, 2005: Wastebusters: Investment Scandal Moving Forward
- August 25, 2005: Commission Attempts To Address Ongoing Investment Scandal
- August 16, 2005: Wastebusters: More Money Approved For Investigation Into Investment Scandal
- August 3, 2005: Wastebusters: Investment Scandal Fuels Local Anger
- June 15, 2005: Price Tag Rises In Coin Investment Scandal
- June 1, 2005: Home Tied To Investment Scam On The Market
- May 31, 2005: State Lawmakers Turn Heat Up On Taft In Rare Coin Investment
- May 27, 2005: Taft Takes Responsibility For Investment In Rare Coins
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