A Cleveland man who has held protests against the Cleveland Indians' Chief Wahoo mascot has been indicted on federal charges of stealing grant money aimed at helping Native Americans. 70-old Robert Roche allegedly conspired to divert money from the American Indian Education Center he directed. Prosecutors say Roche and a consultant from Lewis Center embezzled at least 180 thousand dollars in grant money and Roche diverted 77 thousand for his personal use.
Second Man Charged With Stealing Grants Designed To Help Native Americans

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