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Article: Ex-employees allege misuse of Croydon, N.H., fire department's charge account.
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- Eagle Times (Claremont, NH)
- Article date:
- July 25, 2004
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Byline: Kristen Senz
Jul. 25--CROYDON, N.H. -- Two former employees of the Coniston General Store in Croydon claim that members of the Croydon Volunteer Fire Department put gasoline in their personal vehicles and charged it to the department's store account.
Rosie Bard, who was fired from the store in May, and recently filed a lawsuit against Coniston store owner Fred Bocko Jr. and Croydon Fire Chief Ralph "Skip" Beard, said she saw Beard fill up his tank on the department's dime while she worked at the store.
Debbie Lessard, whose husband, former Deputy Fire Chief David Lessard, was allegedly kicked off the fire department for not attending ...