(FOX40.COM) — A well-known figure in San Joaquin County’s golf community is now facing serious criminal charges.
Joe Smith, the general manager of the Stockton Country Club and former executive director for First Tee San Joaquin, has been arrested and is accused of embezzling approximately $85,000 from the youth-focused non-profit.
According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, the allegations came to light in March when First Tee approached authorities with concerns about possible financial misconduct…