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'We're not out for vengeance": church speaks out after contractor accused of stealing $736K appears in court

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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'We're not out for vengeance": church speaks out after contractor accused of stealing $736K appears in court — Riverview Community news

A contractor is accused of stealing almost $1 million from a church. Clearwater police said the suspect was spending the church's money buying cars and vacations.

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