Report: Man used church account to pay bill
by Kim Sloan, Staff Writer
Feb 23, 2013 | 6199 views | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend | print
Joseph Lee Stringer
Joseph Lee Stringer
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Police say a Rome man received $100 in assistance to pay his power bill from a church, then continued to pay his power bill through the church’s bank account without their permission.

According to Floyd County Jail reports:

Joseph Lee Stringer, 29, of 8 Burr Drive, is charged with misdemeanor theft by taking for using $351 to pay his power bill.

He was released from jail on $1,300 bond.

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