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#276 Updated: 10/09/06 5:59 p.m.

10/09/06        Councilman delivers goods on Enron
Town Councilman Paul Regan paid a visit to Houston last month, but he wasn't
there to see the Space Center, the National Museum of Funerals or even the
famed Beer Can House.

10/09/06 Fraud specialist to lend expertise at Riverside lecture
Conman turned pastor and fraud investigator Barry Minkow will be in Riverside
Wednesday to share his tale of redemption.

10/09/06 Bank manager jailed for fraud
An assistant bank manager who stole £85,000 by using students’ names to get
loans and overdrafts has been jailed for a year.

10/09/06 3rd fraud trial of former Cendant chairman begins this week
Federal prosecutors are hoping that a third jury will be able to reach a verdict in
the case of former Cendant Corp. Chairman Walter Forbes, accused in a massive
fraud scheme that cost the travel and real estate company and its investors more
than $3 billion.

10/09/06 Northampton County employee suspected of embezzlement could be
disciplined
Northampton County officials will decide Tuesday whether to take disciplinary
action against a county worker suspected of embezzling some $100,000 in funds.
The unidentified employee could face suspension or termination once the county
determines its legal recourse, county Executive John Stoffa said.

10/09/06 Embezzlement plea deal includes payback plan
After months of vehemently denying any guilt and vowing to fight embezzlement
charges, former Caledonia Superintendent Wes VanDenburg pleaded no contest
in a deal that should keep him out of jail, but will require restitution to the schools
from which he allegedly stole money.