PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Cheryl Elizabeth Campos, 61, of Dayton, Oregon, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme to defraud the Department of Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW).
Court documents revealed that between Jan. 2022 and June 2024, Campos, while serving as Quartermaster of the VFW, accessed the organization’s bank accounts and illegally transferred over $1.7 million to her personal accounts.
To hide these unauthorized transfers, Campos falsified financial documents, bank statements, and accounting records…