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Former Catawba Nation official pleads not guilty


Wanda George-Warren, the former executive director of the Catawba Nation of South Carolina, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges of stealing from the tribe.

Warren is accused of wrongly billing the tribe $10,000 for trips she took on behalf of the tribe. She faces a a fine of $250,000 and up to five years in prison if convicted.

Warren, a tribal member, held a number of positions within the tribe.

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Former Catawba director pleads not guilty to stealing from tribe (The Rock Hill Herald 10/21)

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