Superior arrested the director of the local senior citizens center on Monday, accusing him of embezzling more than $10,000 of the nonprofit center’s money.
Police arrested 30-year-old Mathew Brown and charged him with felony theft. They say Brown is cooperating with them.
A board member of the Superior/Douglas County Senior Citizens Center notified police after Brown apparently confessed to the embezzlement.
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Brown has been director of the center for six years. The center has activities, counseling and hot lunches for elderly citizens.
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