Monday, June 29, 2015

Former Boaz official arrested


Stanley J. Knop

Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged the former comptroller for the Boaz Housing Authority with stealing federal Housing and Urban Development funds.
The one-count information filed in U.S. District Court charges 47 year old  Stanley J. Knop, of Crossville, with stealing HUD funds from Aug. 4, 2010, through Oct. 25, 2013, while he was comptroller of the authority, which receives HUD funding.
The federal government seeks the forfeiture of $160,618 that has been identified as proceeds of the theft.
Knop could face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted of the theft.

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