Ex-Councilman Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
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Twenty-six-year-old former Guyton City Council member, Theodore Walden Hamby the third, pleaded guilty to felony charges for misusing a city credit card. He admitted to financial transaction card fraud, violating his oath as a public officer, and making false statements during the probe. Sentenced to thirteen years, with just sixty days in jail and the rest on probation, along with a two thousand dollar fine and eighty hours of community service. The misuse began when Hamby used the city-issued card for personal expenses, leading to his resignation and the involvement of state investigators. The focus now shifts to rebuilding trust in local government and ensuring taxpayer money remains safe.
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