The former chief of the Sandy Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Robert Squyres, 66, of Jonesville was arrested for forgery, bank fraud, malfeasance in office, and felony theft involving department funds.
State police charge that Squyres misappropriated or fraudulently obtained approximately $40,000 of Sandy Lake Fire Department funds between 2017 and 2020. They obtained an arrest warrant for Squyres, and Friday he he was arrested and booked into the Catahoula Parish Jail.
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