Crime & Safety
January Court Date for School Volunteer Accused of Embezzlement, Grand Theft
Jaylene Leslie, accused of embezzling $38,000 from the Parent Faculty Club at Dougherty Elementary School, will be in court after the holidays.
The Dublin woman accused of embezzling $38,000 from the Parent Faculty Club at Dougherty Elementary School is due to appear at the Gale-Schenone Hall of Justice on Jan. 6, according to officials the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.
Jaylene Leslie was arrested by Dublin Police in July after an eight-month investigation. On Aug. 9, Leslie pleaded "not guilty" to both felony charges of embezzlement and grand theft. Leslie was last in court on Nov. 21
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Leslie is a former board member for Dublin Partnerships in Education and former President of the Dougherty Elementary Parent Faculty Club, who had been recognized by the Dublin School Board for her volunteer work in May 2011 just two months before the embezzlement began.
Spokesperson Teresa Drenick of the Alameda County District Attorney's Office says Leslie will be in court for a "disposition and set" next month.
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