Sheriff: Bloomfield Hills Man Stole $697K From Scholarship Fund

OAKLAND COUNTY, MICH. (CBS DETROIT) — The former president of the Oakland Hills Caddie Scholarship Fund is facing charges for embezzling money from his own fund.

Sixty-year-old Craig Maass of Bloomfield Hills is was arrested last week by the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

(Credit: Oakland County Sheriff's Office)

Officials say they were tipped off by Trustees of the scholarship when they saw some irregularities with their money.

Police say a forensic audit found Maass embezzled $697,000 for himself.

He now faces felony charges for embezzlement by a fiduciary.

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