Crime & Safety

Former Anderson-DuBose Employee Uses Bogus Purchase Orders to Make Bank

The information in this report is from the Solon Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction

An employee at the was going through papers on Sept. 19 when he noticed something wasn't right, according to .

There were purchase orders made from another company, but the orders were fake, and product was never received. However, the money did change hands, police said.

Former Anderson-DuBose employee John G. Mathews, 25, is accused of stealing $2,475.

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Police arrested Mathews and charged him with felony theft.

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