Jeff ferguson embezzlement lawsuit

A Tulsa banker who was also an All-America punter on the University of Oklahoma national championship football team faces embezzlement and false tax return charges in federal court. A two-count information filed by U. Ferguson appeared before a magistrate judge Friday in U. He waived indictment and was released on an unsecured bond.

Cases brought by the filing of criminal information rather than an indictment sometimes result in a plea agreement. We have cooperated with the authorities throughout their investigation, but because this is an ongoing case, it is inappropriate to comment further about the details of the case.

Prosecutors alleged that Jeffrey Scott Ferguson stole $, from customer accounts at the same bank.

The bank prides itself on operating well within the federal and ethical guidelines for the banking industry and we are proud to say all funds were fully recovered with no losses. Ferguson was featured in the business section of the Tulsa World in after being named as president of the Tulsa bank, located at the southwest corner of st Street and Mingo Road.

Prior to becoming president, Ferguson had been a commercial loan officer in the Tulsa area for eight years. He obtained a business management degree from OU after having played for the Sooners from to Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account.

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The court further ordered Ferguson to pay $, in restitution to the bank and individual victims affected by the fraudulent scheme.

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