Crime & Safety
Former TC Hoo Hoo Club Treasurer Sentenced
Inver Grove Heights resident is sentenced to more than $150,000 in restitution and nine months in jail.

Inver Grove Heights resident, Donald Peter Boehmer, 60, was sentenced this week for swindling more than $150,000 from the International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo (Twin Cities Hoo-Hoo Club).
Boehner faces 180 days in jail, 20 years of probation and $157,727.07 in restitution according to the Dakota County Attorney's Office after pleading guilt to six counts of theft by swindle in December.
The conducted the investigation.
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Boehmer served as treasurer of the club from Nov. 2006-Dec. 2010.
The missing funds were discovered through an internal audit, according to the criminal complaint.
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Of checks written by Boehmer from the organization’s accounts, 105 of 259 were deemed not legitimate expenditures. Withdrawals and a phone transfer were also allegedly used for Boehmer’s personal use.
The Twin Cities Hoo-Hoo Club is a chapter of a fraternal organization for those associated with the paper products industry. Its unusual name is inspired by a slang term used by its founders in 1892, according to the organization's history.
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