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Cary Procurement Probe Deepens | Durham News
Wake County DA Lorrin Freeman confirms her office is still investigating potential criminal spending misconduct in Cary, working alongside the state auditor who flagged alarming issues: 62% of Cary employees had procurement card access, spending over $24 million between 2024 and 2025. The audit uncovered red flags like a penthouse stay, luxury sunglasses, and a costly retreat video — many of which match her office’s own findings. Cary has cooperated fully as Freeman’s team sifts through records to determine whether any spending rises to the level of criminal activity, not just poor…
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