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Former INDOT employee accused of stealing over 13,000 gallons of gas

Lake County prosecutors charged Cordell Ross with two Level 6 felony counts of theft and official misconduct.

Former INDOT employee accused of stealing over 13,000 gallons of gas

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Lake County prosecutors charged Cordell Ross with two Level 6 felony counts of theft and official misconduct.

LAKE COUNTY, Ind (WISH) — A former Indiana Department of Transportation employee faces felony charges after an investigation found he made hundreds of unauthorized fuel purchases using state resources,...

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Lake County prosecutors charged Cordell Ross with two Level 6 felony counts of theft and official misconduct. LAKE COUNTY, Ind (WISH) — A former Indiana Department of Transportation employee faces felony charges after an investigation found he made hundreds of unauthorized fuel purchases using state resources, according to the Indiana Office of Inspector General.

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LAKE COUNTY, Ind (WISH) — A former Indiana Department of Transportation employee faces felony charges after an investigation found he made hundreds of unauthorized fuel purchases using state resources, according to the Indiana Office of Inspector General.

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