The former UC Davis fire chief is accused of approving $42,000 in unearned overtime pay for a female executive assistant.

She fraudulently received more than $40,000 in unearned overtime pay with the alleged approval of the fire chief, who faces criminal charges.

Embezzlement is the "fraudulent taking of personal property by someone to whom it was entrusted," according to the Cornell University School of Law. If you are running a company that entrusts certain ...

Embezzlement involves the misappropriation of a company's funds by an entrusted person within the organization. Most embezzlement cases include theft by someone with access to sensitive financial ...