UNION COUNTY, N.C. — A woman accused of misusing school organization funding for online gambling was arrested by Union County deputies.

Rachel Cluna, 53, was arrested for embezzlement by the Union County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday.

Investigators say Cluna was the treasurer for the Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) at Cuthbertson High School. They were notified of misappropriated funding on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

Cluna is accused of misusing $309,360 connected to the organization. Around $85,000 of the total was connected to online gambling.

Cluna was released from Union County jail after posting a $100,000 bond. Her next court date is April 2016.

The investigation is ongoing. Deputies are analyzing 14 electronic devices for further evidence.

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