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MCRC chairwoman alleges former treasurer misappropriated funds, blasts Team Yaede for asking for
MCRC chairwoman alleges former treasurer misappropriated funds, blasts Team Yaede for asking for supportHAMILTON — The chairwoman of the Mercer County Republican Committee wants prosecutors to investigate her former treasurer over allegations of misappropriation of funds.
Lisa Richford, who survived an interparty overthrow just a couple months ago, told The Trentonian on Monday her treasurer raided Republican campaign funds to benefit a “rogue” removal committee.
Richford referred her allegations to the office of Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri, a fellow Republican who has fallen into Hamilton Mayor Kelly Yaede’s cross-hairs.
His office did not respond to a request for comment about whether it will pursue a criminal investigation based off of Richford’s information.
Read more: https://www.trentonian.com/news/mcrc-chairwoman-alleges-former-treasurer-misappropriated-funds-blasts-team-yaede/article_aa20f366-f9c8-11e9-913a-afe9ad7e203f.html