Video: Officials believe contractors installing rubber flashing may have caused Oakland Hills Country Club fire
The fire that devastated the clubhouse at the Oakland Hills Country Club last month may have been caused by torches used by contractors who were installing rubber flashing, officials said Thursday.
Man accused of embezzling from scholarship fund thought he would make bail and go to the Super Bowl. Heโs still in jail
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. โ A Bloomfield Hills man who used to be president of the Oakland Hills Caddie Scholarship Fund has been arrested for embezzling nearly $700,000 from the trust for his own personal use, according to officials. Oakland Hills officials requested a forensic audit, which revealed $697,000 had been embezzled and converted for Maassโ personal use, police said. They have to serve search warrants on banks and serve document warrants,โ Bouchard said. Bouchard said Maass went to court assuming heโd get released in time for the Super Bowl. Maass didnโt make it to the Super Bowl.
Bloomfield Hills man embezzles $697,000 from Oakland Hills scholarship for personal use, police say
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. โ A Bloomfield Hills man who used to be president of the Oakland Hills Caddie Scholarship Fund has been arrested for embezzling nearly $700,000 from the trust for his own personal use, according to officials. Oakland Hills officials requested a forensic audit, which revealed $697,000 had been embezzled and converted for Maassโ personal use, police said. Maass was arraigned Friday at 48th District Court on six counts of embezzlement by a fiduciary over $100,000. The Oakland Hills Caddie Scholarship Trust has awarded more than $1 million to caddies to help with their education over the last 40 years, officials said. The fund raises money through donations from members of the Oakland Hills Country Club.