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Former borough secretary accused of spending $43K on borough credit cards

DELMONT, Pa. — The former secretary of Delmont Borough is facing charges for allegedly inappropriately using borough funds to pay bills and purchase other items.

According to a criminal complaint, Karen Lee Shola racked up ore than $43,000 in charges on S&T Bank credit cards that were issued to the borough.

Police said Shola used the money to pay off bills, buy decorations and make other personal purchases. She used a borough-issued check to pay for a traffic citation, which is how she was ultimately caught, police said.

Watch a full report from Channel 11's Melanie Marsalko below:

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