Man Arrested for Stealing Sports Funds

0:00It's April 15th, Hartford News Today starts now, AI-powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. A 55-year-old man from West Haven is facing first-degree larceny charges after allegedly pocketing cash from a Facebook cashwheel meant to. Fun the local high school hockey team and other sports programs. Police launched a detailed probe into claims of illegal gambling and financial scams tied to those online fundraisers, pulling in their investigative. Financial crimes unit and help from state forensic experts and the Milford State's attorney office. That money, over $39,000, never made it to the kids' sports, leaving teams high and dry and sparking outrage in the community over. Trusted fundraisers gone wrong. The arrest of Savatory Carfora came after months of digging and cops say they've got solid evidence on the misappropriation. With the case still front and center foreign investigators, expect more details as they wrap up this priority probe and push for justice.