State fire marshal employee misused more than $800,000, audit finds

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The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal allegedly misused more than $800,000 between August 2020 and April 29, 2021, according to a report from the Louisiana legislative auditor.  Investigative auditors found that Lt. Robert McCormick, former emergency management officer for the state’s fire marshal office, used his position to improperly direct $846,140 in state funding

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