A-G Files Charges in Krebs Case

THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE HAS FILED A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT CHARGING FORMER U-N-M ATHLETICS DIRECTOR PAUL KREBS WITH NUMEROUS FELONIES CONNECTED TO THE 2015 GOLF TRIP TO SCOTLAND. THE CHARGES INCLUDE FRAUD OVER 20-THOUSAND DOLLARS, MAKING OR PERMITTING A FALSE PUBLIC VOUCHER, TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE AND MONEY LAUNDERING. MOST OF THE CHARGES ARE FOURTH DEGREE FELONIES. ESSENTIALLY, THE A-G ACCUSES KREBS OF USING HIS POSITION AS THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF ATHLETICS FOR UNM TO PURSUE HIS PRIVATE INTEREST IN THE GOLF TRIP. HE IS ACCUSED OF VIOLATING SCHOOL POLICIES AND RULES REGARDING THE APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS.

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