前邓基尔克司库马克·伍兹(Mark Woods)因在城市财政危机中盗窃公共资金120K美元而被起诉。 Former Dunkirk treasurer Mark Woods indicted for stealing $120K in public funds amid city’s fiscal crisis.

Mark Woods,前敦克尔克市行长,于2026年1月被起诉,罪名是公共腐败、大盗窃和伪造记录,据称他盗取了超过120 000美元的公共资金。 Mark Woods, former Dunkirk city treasurer, was indicted in January 2026 on charges of public corruption, grand larceny, and falsifying records after allegedly stealing over $120,000 in public funds. 调查始于2025年3月,当时学校地区官员将非学校纳税款的不正常存款标记为区账户。 The investigation began in March 2025 when school district officials flagged irregular deposits of non-school tax payments into district accounts. 城市已经面临财政危机导致137万美元的州救助和84%的房地产税增长在2025年, 提交了此事当局后,市长凯特Wdowiasz的金融改革发现了不当行为. The city, already facing a fiscal crisis that led to a $13.7 million state bailout and an 84% property tax increase in 2025, referred the matter to authorities after Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s financial reforms uncovered the misconduct. 伍兹的办公室在大陪审团传票下得到保障,他因多项指控,包括二级大盗窃罪,被传讯。 Woods’ office was secured under a grand jury subpoena, and he was arraigned on multiple charges, including second-degree grand larceny. 国家立法机构和官员称案件为系统失灵的证据,再次呼吁国家财政控制委员会恢复监督。 State lawmakers and officials called the case evidence of systemic failures, renewing calls for a state financial control board to restore oversight.