COVID-19 IN MDOver 5M Vaccine Doses Administered In The State, Positivity Rate Decines
  • WJZ 13On Air

    On Air Schedule:

    3:00 PMPGA Tour Golf
    6:00 PMWJZ Saturday News @ 6:00PM
    6:30 PMCBS Weekend News
    7:00 PMEntertainment Tonight
    8:00 PMVAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World
    View All Programs
Filed Under:Baltimore County Schools, Dallas Dance, henrico county jail, Jail, perjury, serving

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Dallas Dance has begun his jail sentence for perjury.

Dance received a 6-month sentence after pleading guilty to four counts of perjury after failing to report nearly $150,000 in outside income on his financial disclosures. The discrepancies are on his 2012, 2013, and 2015 Financial Disclosure Statements that were filed under oath.

READ MORE: Baltimore County Police Shoot and Kill Suspect In Woodlawn; 2 Other Victims Found Dead

RELATED: Fmr. Baltimore Co. Superintendent S. Dallas Dance Pleads Guilty To Perjury Charges

The former superintendent is serving the sentence at Henrico County Jail in Virginia after a judge signed an order modifying the location of his incarceration so he could be closer to his family.

READ MORE: Police Activity near Kent Island Causing Major Delays At Bay Bridge

The Baltimore County School Board voted in Verletta White as the permanent superintendent earlier this month.

RELATED: Verletta White Named 1st Female Superintendent Of Baltimore Co. Public Schools

White was serving as the interim after Dance resigned last summer.

MORE NEWS: COVID-19 In Maryland: Positivity Rate Continues To Fall As More Than 600 Cases Are Reported Saturday

Follow @WJZ on Twitter and like WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore on Facebook