Kevin Ryder, a former parks and recreation director for Medfield, pled guilty to stealing $125,000 from the town, involving cash from entrance fees and youth sports equipment. Ryder misused the town's Amazon account for personal benefits and sold sports equipment for profit. He also engaged in a kickback scheme, receiving substantial profits from a local gym. Following the investigation, Ryder was sentenced to two and a half years in jail and ordered to pay restitution to the town. He is prohibited from holding a fiduciary job during probation.
Kevin Ryder, the former parks and recreation director for Medfield, pled guilty to stealing $125,000 from public funds and misusing his official position for personal gain.
An investigation by the Attorney General revealed that Ryder stole money from entrance fees at Hinkley Swim Pond and used the town's Amazon account for personal purchases.
Ryder sold youth sports equipment for profit and engaged in a kickback scheme, earning more than $16,000 from local gym profits while exploiting his position.
He was sentenced to two and a half years in jail and required to pay restitution to the town, along with probation conditions barring fiduciary roles.
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