Exclusive | SoCal football moms stunned father reveals her alleged $400K sport scam was her dirty secret

The shocked father of an Orange County mom accused of embezzling more than $400,000 from a high school football team to pay her mortgage and credit cards says she has kept her arrest a secret from him.Julie Hanway Molina, 56, was dramatically arrested at her $1.4 million Aliso Viejo home on Sept.10 and appeared in court the same day to be charged with four felony counts that could land her behind bars for up to 20 years.The indictment does not name the victim nonprofit.

Based on public sources identified in court documents, the victim appears to be the Wolverines Football Club at Aliso Niguel High School.The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now.

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Never miss a story Aliso Niguel High School is a public high school within the Capistrano Unified School District serving students in grades 9 through 12 from the communities of Aliso Viejo and Laguna Niguel.Located on Wolverine Way, it has been recognized as a California Distinguished School.Its football team is especially popular.In 1996, the school’s varsity team went undefeated and won the CIF-SS Division VIII championship.

Its record in the current season is 0–3.The mom of one, who has pleaded not guilty and was released on $10,000 bond, was ordered out of her home with her hands in the air during a dawn raid by federal agents.William Hanway told the California Post Sunday he had no knowledge of the claims against Molina, who lives with husband Anthony Molina, 52, and their teenage son.“I haven’t heard about it.She hasn’t told me anything that’s going on,” he said.

“She probably didn’t want to.”Hanway, 90, said his daughter never disclosed to him that she was experiencing financial difficulties.“She hasn’t ever asked me to give her money to do anything,” he said.

“She should have come to me.I could have given ...