The former Avon Police Chief has pleaded guilty to stealing federal funds.
40-year-old Joseph Geer of Caledonia pleaded guitly to entering into contract where the Avon Police department would supply a School Resource Officer to the Avon schools.
In exchange, the officer would be paid by the district.
For 16 months Geer served as the officer and took the pay, butt assigned an on duty subordinate to cover the shift.
The loss to Avon was almost $7,000.