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Today, OSBI special agents arrested the former LeFlore County Emergency Management Director and his wife for felony crimes. Michael Davidson (d.o.b. 11/21/1972) was arrested at his Poteau home just after 10 o’clock this morning. Jennifer Davidson (d.o.b. 8/14/1974) turned herself in to authorities around noon. The two were the subjects of a months-long investigation by OSBI into embezzlement allegations. OSBI agents learned that on several occasions the two used the LeFlore County Emergency Management fuel credit cards to fill the tanks of their personally owned vehicles of more than $2,000 worth of gas. Michael also took money from the county emergency management to purchase items for the agency but never delivered them. He was charged with four felony counts of embezzlement. Jennifer Davidson was charged with one felony count of unauthorized use of a credit or debit card. She also had three outstanding warrants for her arrest for obtaining cash and/or merchandise by bogus check.