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Jefferson County, Colo., administrator talks about his alleged theft of nearly $400,000 from district

Oct. 21, 2002
Former Jefferson County (Colo.) School District business manager Gary Dutra is suspected of stealing $395,000 to support a lavish lifestyle. "It really

Former Jefferson County (Colo.) School District business manager Gary Dutra is suspected of stealing $395,000 to support a lavish lifestyle. "It really mattered to me what people thought of me from a success standpoint. That became the carrot I was chasing."

ALSO: District changes practices to prevent future thefts.

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