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flag Former clerk embezzled $71K in bail funds for personal expenses, indicted on fraud charges.

flag Michelle Bowman, 51, a former Salem District Court assistant clerk magistrate, has been indicted and arraigned on charges including embezzlement, forgery, and misuse of bail funds after allegedly diverting $71,000 for personal use. flag Prosecutors say she kept bail money longer than allowed, submitted a forged receipt to cover the shortfall, and used the funds for travel, luxury goods, and other personal expenses. flag An audit found eight bail payments were never transferred to the court. flag Bowman was ordered to surrender her passport and is scheduled to return to court in December.

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