Private deal for ex-South Weber councilman resolves embezzlement case without conviction

FARMINGTON — The long-running embezzlement case against a former South Weber councilman has been privately resolved with no conviction in court.
William Michael Poff, 44, had been scheduled to appear in court next week for a disposition hearing on charges dating back to March 2014. But instead, the case was quietly brought up in court Dec. 15 and, in a private resolution called a "diversion," was dismissed.
Poff was charged with three counts of communications fraud, a second-degree felony,