NewsVoice of San DiegoAugust 7, 2026San Diego
Superior Court orders SMRT1 Health Solutions to deposit $170,000 in disputed county funds
A subcontractor involved in a former county contractor's embezzlement case has been ordered by a judge to deposit $170,000 with the court after the county failed to respond to repeated settlement offers. SMRT1 Health Solutions sought to return the money for uncompleted work, but the county declined to sign a settlement that would have released the company from future civil liability.
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The county is pursuing the recovery of $170,000 in public funds previously paid to a for services that were never rendered following the cancellation of a nonprofit's contracts.
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Who's Mentioned
personSharon Appelbaum“Represents SMRT1 Health Solutions.”personAndrew Gregor“County official who communicated with SMRT1's attorney.”personAmy Knox“Charged with misappropriating public funds.”personAlana Wong Robinson“Presiding judge who ordered the deposit of funds.”organizationSan Diego County“Government entity seeking recovery of public funds.”organizationSMRT1 Health Solutions“Company attempting to return $170,000 in unearned funds.”organizationHarm Reduction Coalition of San Diego“Nonprofit whose county contracts were cancelled.”personTammy Glenn“Stated the county intends to collect the funds.”