Volunteer arrested in connection with embezzling from school club

VACAVILLE, Calif. (BCN) - Police in Vacaville have arrested a woman in connection with embezzling approximately $23,000 from a school club.

Jennifer Lopez-Day, 42, of San Jose, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of grand theft, according to the Vacaville Police Department.

In May, representatives from the Fairmont School Parent Teacher Club reported a volunteer board member had embezzled money from the club's bank account.

Police said Lopez-Day, the club's vice president, had used club funds to make approximately $23,000 in personal purchases.