Former state employee charged for allegedly embezzling foundation funds

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - A former state employee is accused of pocketing thousands of dollars meant to go towards the foundation for the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

Heath Hayes is charged is embezzling $17,500, but court documents showed he may have stolen much more.

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