COLUMBIA — Dan Johnson, the Columbia-area prosecutor whose spending habits led to a federal investigation, and a key aide charged more than $43,000 in personal expenses over two years to the office, an internal audit found.
Johnson said Friday that all office purchases deemed personal have been reimbursed, though auditors say some expenses — including office parties and gym memberships — were allowed to boost staff morale.
The audit found $25,036 in personal and military-related charges on Johnson’s office credit card. Communications director Nicole Holland charged her office credit card for $18,733 in personal expenses, auditors said. She has resigned, Johnson said in a…
