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NPS Employee Misused Government Purchase Card

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
19-0629
Report Type
Investigation
Component
National Park Service
Description
The OIG investigated allegations that National Park Service (NPS) employee Stephanie Wallace used another NPS employee’s Government purchase card to make personal purchases. We found that Wallace used the employee’s purchase card to pay for her children’s private school tuition. Wallace pleaded guilty to theft of Government property. She was sentenced to 5 days of home detention and a probationary term of 1 year, and she was ordered to pay restitution totaling $8,328.24.
Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
Yes
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0