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Former Secretary Treasurer of Local 1233 Indicted for 37 Counts of Embezzlement from the Union.

May 8, 2012

            Former Local 1233 Secretary Treasurer Gregory “Ronnie” Taylor was arraigned today before Federal District Court Judge Joel A. Pisano on an indictment charging him with thirty seven counts of embezzlement from the union. A copy of the indictment is attached.

            Taylor had been arrested on September 15, 2011 for stealing more than $100,000 in union funds for his personal use. The case was investigated by the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor and the United States Department of Labor and is being prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey.

           
 

           
 

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A complete copy of the indictment is attached.