A DeSoto County woman is facing charges that she embezzled money from the Southaven High School Band Boosters.
Kristina Thompson, who was the club’s former treasurer, was arrested on July 21 and charged with embezzlement.
Thompson is accused of stealing nearly $40,000 from the boosters for personal use between June 2024 and March 2025. The money raised is used to pay for uniforms, instruments, and travel expenses to competitions…