Spokane Tribe Official Imprisoned on 25 Counts of Fraud, Embezzlement

The former director of Children and Family Services for the Spokane Indian Tribe will be sentenced in December for their role in a major fraud operation.

The worker was convicted on 25 counts

Eastern WA US Attorney Pete Serrano announced via an information release on Wednesday, September 17th, that Tawhnee Willow Colvin of Davenport, WA was found guilty of 25 counts of fraud and one embezzlement count by a Federal jury in Spokane.

Colvin was the Assistant Director of the Tribe’s Childrens’ and Family Services Deptartment

According to the US Attorney’s Office:…

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