Former CEO of an Alabama CU Charged With Embezzlement

Phillip Topping is expected to plead guilty to stealing more than $260,000 from New Pilgrim FCU.

By Peter Strozniak | September 13, 2022 at 04:26 PM

The former president/CEO of New Pilgrim Federal Credit Union is expected to be arraigned in an Alabama federal courtroom on Sept. 22 to face a charge that he embezzled more than $260,000, according to court documents.

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