By Fox23.com News Staff
OKLAHOMA — An employee with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) has been arrested and criminally charged on allegations he stole $2 million in state funds.
Records show Casey Killion-Letran was arrested in connection to the stolen funds.
State Auditor Cindy Byrd’s office says the OKDHS employee is accused of stealing $2 million from the state’s LIHEAP Fund.
LIHEAP stands for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Byrd says her office found financial discrepancies withing OKDHS’s budget and traced them back to Killion-Letran.
“OIG agents alerted our office on April 29th that, based on further investigation, they believe a DHS employee misappropriated two-million dollars. Our office was notified today that the DHS employee in question has been arrested,” said Byrd.
