STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – A North Canton woman was indicted on felony charges for stealing booster funds from a local high school basketball team for years, according to court records.
On Oct. 3, a Stark County grand jury indicted 47-year-old Billie Jo Boyajian on three felony charges: grand theft, forgery and misuse of credit cards.
A warrant was issued for her arrest the same day.
According to the indictment, Boyajian is accused of stealing funds from the Hoover Hoops Booster Club, which funds the Hoover High School basketball team.
The indictment alleges the theft occurred from January 2019 to April 2024.
The amount stolen ranges from $7,500 to $150,000, according to the indictment.
Boyajian is set to be arraigned Oct. 25.
19 News reached out to Hoover High School for comment but did not immediately hear back.
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