CALGARY – The former president and CEO of the Art Gallery of Calgary has been charged with fraud.
Calgary police say they laid the charges after a nine-month investigation that started with allegations that the art gallery had been defrauded.
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The allegations date back to July 2005 and police say the loss to the gallery is more than $438,000.
Valerie Anne Cooper, who is 56, is charged with six counts of fraud, one count of theft, mischief, obstruction and falsifying documents.
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