Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD) Chief William Graham II, 66, of Ashburn, following an investigation into alleged embezzlement of station funds.
According to the LCSO, detectives began investigating after Graham reported what he described as fraudulent charges totaling $2,000 on a department-issued credit card. The inquiry led investigators to identify what they allege was embezzlement of AVFRD funds.
Graham has been charged with Embezzlement by a Public Officer, the Sheriff’s Office said in a media release issued Wednesday. He was transported to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center and later released on an unsecured bond.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information about the case to contact Detective Butterfield at 703-777-1021. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Loudoun County Crime Solvers at 703-777-1919 or submit a tip through the LCSO mobile app.
This article was produced by a journalist and may include AI-assisted input. All content is reviewed for accuracy and fairness.
Follow us on Instagram & Facebook for more relevant news stories and SUPPORT LOCAL INDEPENDENT NEWS! Have a tip? Message us!
