Former Fresno Arts Council manager admits to $1.8M embezzlement

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A former operations manager for the Fresno Arts Council has been identified in a federal embezzlement case involving nearly $1.8 million.

According to federal court documents, Suliana Caldwell has reached a deal with prosecutors and admitted to embezzling the funds from the nonprofit.

Embezzlement case court documents (Courtesy: Pacer)

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Under the agreement, Caldwell will plead guilty to one count of wire fraud and pay restitution of up to $1.8 million.

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