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Investigation into Stockton USD continues after trustee’s arrest [Video]

AngelAnn Flores is set to be arraigned on May 6 in San Joaquin County.

STOCKTON, Calif. — Stockton Unified School District Trustee AngelAnn Flores is back home after San Joaquin County Sheriff’s deputies arrested her Friday afternoon on four felony charges related to her alleged use of a district-issued credit card.

Her lawyer, former District Attorney Tori Verber-Salazar, says Flores bailed out of jail following the arrest which happened during a traffic stop near West Lane and Alpine Avenue in Stockton

The arrest marked the first one since the FBI and San Joaquin County District Attorney’s and Sheriff’s offices launched an investigation into the city’s largest school district last April.

In 2021, the county’s grand jury released a scathing report alleging a lack of transparency, trustees disregarding their roles and widespread disregard of policies.

A year later, in June of 2022, another scathing report was releasedpainting the district as one teeming with poor business …

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