Trial awaits for ex-Caltrain manager charged with building secret apartment inside station
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Joseph Vincent Navarro, 67, faces felony charges for allegedly misusing Caltrain funds to create a secret apartment at a train station. His former co-defendant, Seth Andrew Worden, has agreed to testify against him after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor embezzlement charge. The prosecution claims Navarro approved $42,000 in illicit building expenses while deliberately structuring payments to skirt authorization protocols. If convicted, Navarro could face up to four years in prison, while Worden might serve five months and repay embezzled funds.
Joseph Vincent Navarro, a former Caltrain manager, is charged with misusing public funds to build a secret apartment at a train station, awaiting trial.
Assistant prosecutors have accused Navarro of colluding with Seth Worden to approve construction expenses, limiting invoice amounts to avoid scrutiny.
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