Crime & Safety

Ex-Royal Oak High School Principal Back in Court Friday

Michael Greening, who faces two felony embezzlement charges, is due in 44th District Court for a preliminary exam conference.

Former  Principal Michael Greening is due back in court Friday on.

Greening, who is alleged to have taken between $2,000 and up to $40,000 from the school's student activities funds, .

Royal Oak's school board voted June 14 to continue to . Moll has served as interim principal since in December for "the possibility of financial irregularities in student activities funds."

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If Greening is convicted, the longtime Royal Oak resident faces up to five years in prison and/or a fine of $10,000 or three times the amount embezzled, whichever is greater, for each charge.


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