Former Davie Police Officer Jeffrey Stewart Faces Grand Theft Charges
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A former Davie police officer is accused of stealing money from a charity fundraiser.
Police say that back in 2018, Jeffrey Stewart started a GoFundMe page for Maria Orellana Cruz because her husband and two young daughters were hit by a car while trick or treating.
Maria's husband and a five-year-old daughter died.
The fundraiser took in $32,000, and police said of that money, only 23,000 went to the family.
Stewart faces grand theft charges.
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