Maumee employee and school board member charged with theft

7/25/2014

Maumee city employee and school board member David Theaker has been charged with two counts of theft in office for stealing gasoline from the city, according to court records.

A complaint filed in Maumee Municipal Court said Mr. Theaker, 53, a supervisor in the service division, pumped 10 gallons of gas into two 5-gallon containers and took them home for personal use, while charging their price to the City of Maumee. The gas was valued at $34.99

RELATED CONTENT: Complaint filed in Maumee Municipal Court

Mr. Theaker acted while on duty as a city employee.

Theft in office is a fifth-degree felony.

Mr. Theaker will appear in Maumee Municipal Court on Aug. 4 for an arraignment.