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Grosse Pointe Park man faces charges of embezzling from nonprofit
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GROSSE POINTE PARK A Grosse Pointe Park man is accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from a nonprofit that serves Michigan children and adults in need.
As a result of an FBI investigation, on April 8, Grosse Pointe Park resident John R. Lynch, 56, was arrested on federal charges including embezzling, obtaining by fraud and unlawfully converting to his own use funds from Holy Cross Services, a Clinton, Michigan-based private nonprofit that serves children suffering from neglect and abuse, youths and adults grappling with addiction and mental health problems, and homeless veterans, children and adults. Lynch is the former chief executive officer and chief financial officer of Holy Cross Services.
Alleging embezzlement of over $200,000, federal prosecutors have filed charges against John Lynch, a former executive of the historically Catholic Michigan non-profit Holy Cross Childrenâs Services .
âIn 2017, Holy Cross Servicesâ management discovered financial irregularities indicative of possible embezzlement activity,â the nonprofit organization said in a statement. The organization initiated an audit performed by an outside accounting firm and notified its insurance carriers, and reported the matter to law enforcement, including the FBI. More…