{"id":59968,"date":"2015-05-22T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T12:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59968"},"modified":"2015-05-21T15:47:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T19:47:10","slug":"pendarvis-williams-national-guardsman-loots-philly-oef-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59968","title":{"rendered":"Pendarvis Williams; National Guardsman loots Philly OEF fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=59969\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59969\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Pendarvis-Williams-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pendarvis Williams\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Pendarvis-Williams-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Pendarvis-Williams.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Chief Tango sends us a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/Man-Charged-with-Illegally-Getting-Terror-Fund-Money-304462951.html\">NBC Philadelphia<\/a> in regards to this Pendarvis Williams fellow who served as a 9-1-1 operator when he wasn&#8217;t a National Guardsman. He deployed to Afghanistan and returned in 2003 during which time he took advantage of a special fund for Philadelphia city employees who deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom which paid a benefit of $500\/month.<\/p>\n<p>The problem came when Mr. Williams filed paperwork that kept the benefit coming for 111 payments when he wasn&#8217;t deployed or supporting the operation;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cPendarvis Williams used his position as a member of the armed forces to steal $55,500 from the citizens of Philadelphia which, as a guardsman myself, is deplorable,\u201d said District Attorney Seth Williams. \u201cAs a civilian member of the Philadelphia Police Department he should be ashamed, as a soldier who fought in Operation Enduring Freedom he has dishonored his unit and as a thief he should be found guilty and be punished to the fullest extent of the law.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Williams was also in a coveted full-time Guard slot while he helped himself to the money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Tango sends us a link to NBC Philadelphia in regards to this Pendarvis Williams fellow &hellip; <a title=\"Pendarvis Williams; National Guardsman loots Philly OEF fund\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59968\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pendarvis Williams; National Guardsman loots Philly OEF fund<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dumbass-bullshit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}