Thursday, May 08, 2008

This press release was forwarded to us regarding an investigation which we completed and referred to law enforcement for further investigation:

LOS GATOS RESIDENT ARRESTED ON GRAND THEFT CHARGES

Los Gatos, CA - The Los Gatos/Monte Sereno Police Department recently concluded a year long investigation of the theft of computers and related equipment from the Los Gatos Union School District. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Darcy Jacques LaForge, 36, a former employee of the district in charge of their computer networking and equipment requisitions. The investigation revealed that approximately $200,000 dollars worth of equipment had been taken by LaFORGE over a two-year period which he then sold over the internet to various sources.

LaForge self surrendered to authorities on Saturday, May 3, 2008 pursuant to a $25,000 arrest warrant for the charge of grand theft. Arraignment date and time is pending.

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