WHAS Crusade For Children - Charges Against Chairman

Charges Against Chairman

In 2010, an indictment was brought against Paul Barth, chairman of the Crusade's board of directors and then chief of the McMahan Fire Protection District volunteer fire department. The charges accused Barth of federal mail fraud, money laundering and embezzlement, among other charges. Barth was accused of embezzling at least $189,000 from the Crusade. Barth faces trial in October 2011, In response, Crusade officials tightened controls on handling of cash and other procedures.

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