Former School Transportation Director Charged With Misconduct in Office

Todd Watkins, a former director of transportation for Montgomery County Public Schools, has been charged with misconduct in office.

A pre-indictment plea is set for Friday at 11 a.m.

According to court records, his alleged offense dates back to 2016.

Former MCPS Assistant Director of Transportation Charles Ewald pleaded guilty May 18 to a theft scheme involving more than $100,000 and misconduct in office. He will be sentenced Sept. 6 in Montgomery County Circuit Court.

Ewald, along with Watkins, have been under investigation for using almost $600,000 of MCPS funds for their personal use...

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