Monday, October 31, 2005

ABC News: Katrina Woes Multiply for Red Cross, Police

ABC News: Katrina Woes Multiply for Red Cross, Police: "0ct. 30, 2005 — As the Gulf Coast region struggles to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Red Cross and the New Orleans Police Department are grappling with alleged theft and desertion.

The American Red Cross — responsible for bringing aid to Katrina victims — now finds itself in need of relief after it was allegedly swindled out of at least $100,000. Some of the 30 alleged thieves were Red Cross volunteers at the Katrina relief call center."

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