Former lead member of Richmond LAND board accused of embezzlement

RICHMOND — The former co-chair of the Richmond LAND board has been accused of embezzling up to $205,000 from the organization, according to the nonprofit’s executive director.

Randy Joseph, who served as a Richmond LAND board member from 2021 to 2024, has been accused of signing off on checks to himself worth between about $79,000 and $205,000, according to a public statement by Executive Director Princess Robinson.

In the statement, Robinson said she discovered on Sept. 5, 2024...