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LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) — A Lake Havasu City school's PTA president has been arrested for allegedly using the organization's debit card for her personal expenses.
Starline Elementary School officials told the Today's News-Herald (http://bit.ly/1uoocHP) on Friday that 34-year-old Lisa Badding has been removed from her position as PTA president.
Police arrested Badding on Tuesday on charges of credit card fraud and theft.
According to an arrest report, Badding is accused of using a PTA debit card to for gas, cable bills, fast food as well as withdrawals that amounted to $1,200 in all.
When confronted by police, Badding said she did not recall making the purchases.
Badding has since been released pending her next court date.
She did not return a request for comment Friday night.
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