Police charge man in theft from student activity fund
by CTNewsjunkie Staff | September 20, 2007 4:55 PM
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Hartford police reported today that they have charged a former Hartford Public Schools employee with stealing $114,000 from the Bulkeley High School student activity fund.
Police say they have charged Jesse L. Henderson, 41, of 138 Palm St., Hartford, with larceny in the first degree in connection with the misappropriation after a lengthy investigation prompted by a tip in January from H. Patrick Campbell, Hartford’s chief auditor.
Police said Henderson was taken into custody today at his place of employment in Cheshire. He was released on a $20,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Hartford Superior Court on October 3.
Click here to see Nancy Mulroy’s news release, including Henderson’s photo.
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NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: Thursday, September 20, 2007
(Hartford) - Prompted by a January 31st, 2007 complaint to Hartford Police by Chief Auditor for the City of Hartford H. Patrick Campbell of suspected fraud/larceny in connection with the misappropriation of funds from a Bulkeley High School student activity fund, and following a lengthy investigation, Hartford Police have arrested Jesse L. Henderson, 41, of 138 Palm Street, Hartford, charging him with larceny in the first degree in connection with the misappropriation of an estimated $114,000 in Bulkeley High School student activity funds.
Henderson, a former Hartford Public School System employee, was taken into custody by detectives of the Hartford Police Department's Major Crimes Division and Fugitive Task Force at his place of employment in Cheshire, Connecticut. He was released on $20,000 bond with a scheduled appearance in Hartford Superior Court on October 3, 2007.
Jesse Henderson, DOB 5/14/1966, 138 Palm Street, Hartford
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NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: Thursday, September 20, 2007
HARTFORD POLICE MAKE ARREST IN BULKELEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND INVESTIGATION
(Hartford) - Prompted by a January 31st, 2007 complaint to Hartford Police by Chief Auditor for the City of Hartford H. Patrick Campbell of suspected fraud/larceny in connection with the misappropriation of funds from a Bulkeley High School student activity fund, and following a lengthy investigation, Hartford Police have arrested Jesse L. Henderson, 41, of 138 Palm Street, Hartford, charging him with larceny in the first degree in connection with the misappropriation of an estimated $114,000 in Bulkeley High School student activity funds.
Henderson, a former Hartford Public School System employee, was taken into custody by detectives of the Hartford Police Department's Major Crimes Division and Fugitive Task Force at his place of employment in Cheshire, Connecticut. He was released on $20,000 bond with a scheduled appearance in Hartford Superior Court on October 3, 2007.
Jesse Henderson, DOB 5/14/1966, 138 Palm Street, Hartford
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Contact: Nancy Mulroy, Public Information Officer, Hartford Police Department, (860) 757-4021
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