Former principal charged with embezzling $8,000 in school funds for ‘personal expenses,’ Fairfax County police say – WTOP News

Former principal charged with embezzling $8,000 in school funds for ‘personal expenses,’ Fairfax County police say – WTOP News

A former principal is being accused of misusing school funds in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Former Hayfield High School principal charged with embezzlement

The former principal of Hayfield Secondary School is out on an unsecured $3,000 bond after turning himself in to authorities on a felony embezzlement charge, according to Fairfax County police.

Former Fairfax County principal accused of embezzling nearly $8K in school funds

A former Fairfax County principal is accused of using school credit cards to pay for nearly $8,000 worth of travels and events unrelated to his job.

Hayfield Principal Darin Thompson Charged in Embezzlement

Fairfax County police say the former principal of Hayfield Secondary School turned himself in on a felony embezzlement charge, accused of using nearly $8,000 in school funds for personal travel and attendance at events unrelated to his job. Darin Thompson, 51, of Lorton, surrendered at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center and was released on a $3,000 unsecured bond. He had already been placed on administrative leave once the allegations sur…