Crime & Safety
Watkinsville Resident Charged with Use of State Resources for Personal Gain
Arrest information was provided by the Clarke County Jail. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
A Watkinsville resident was arrested and charged last week by University of Georgia police with the sale of Georgia Department of Administrative Services' property.
Cathy Ingram Knudson was booked into the Clarke County Jail on July 14, jail records confirmed. She was released the same day after posting a $5,000 bond.
The Athens Banner-Herald reports Knudson, an administrative assistant for the University of Georgia’s College of Education's Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology Department, was charged with one count use of state resources for personal gain.
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A university spokesperson told the newspaper Knudson had been on leave from work at the time she surrendered to authorities.
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