Cheerleading coach arrested, accused of stealing $15K+ from cheerleaders - WSB Atlanta

May 23, 2019 at 04:05AM

    HENRY COUNTY, Ga. - A former teacher and cheerleading coach is accused of stealing money meant for the cheerleaders at a Henry County high school.

    The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested Nikia Moore, 38, on Monday, May 20. Investigators said she stole more than $15,000 from Dutchtown High School's cheerleading squad.  

    Moore was a teacher and coach during the 2017-18 school year. 

    Police said after she left her position at the school, funds raised by parents -- which were supposed to be used to buy uniforms and supplies -- were found to be missing.

    Why the suspect denies any wrongdoing + the charges she's now facing, on Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m.


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      HENRY COUNTY, Ga. - A former teacher and cheerleading coach is accused of stealing money meant for the cheerleaders at a Henry County high school.

      The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested Nikia Moore, 38, on Monday, May 20. Investigators said she stole more than $15,000 from Dutchtown High School's cheerleading squad.  

      Moore was a teacher and coach during the 2017-18 school year. 

      Police said after she left her position at the school, funds raised by parents -- which were supposed to be used to buy uniforms and supplies -- were found to be missing.

      Why the suspect denies any wrongdoing + the charges she's now facing, on Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m.


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