County employee charged with embezzlement - allegedly stole county equipment and sold it on e-Bay
Felony Embezzlement | Arrest of County Employee – On January 7, detectives from the Property Crimes Bureau began an investigation involving equipment reported missing by the Prince William County Department of Fire & Rescue.
The investigation revealed a civilian employee, assigned to the Logistics Section located at 9027 Euclid Ave in Manassas (20110), sold County owned equipment through a personal online E-Bay account for personal gain. Between October 2017 and January 2018, the employee is alleged to have sold approximately $20,000 worth of equipment online.
The employee is also alleged to have used the County’s prepaid delivery account to send personal items and stolen items to E-Bay purchasers at an estimated $800 expense.
Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for the arrest of the employee. On February 14, the accused, Charles Bryan MARCUS, was arrested without incident.
Arrested on February 14:
Charles Bryan MARCUS, 69, of 13238 Kurtz Rd in Dale City
Charged with 2 counts of felony embezzlement
Court Date: Pending | Bond: $50,000 unsecured
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