WAUWATOSA (WITI) — The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office is investigating whether a former priest stole money from Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Wauwatosa. Members of the congregation gathered on Sunday, October 27th to learn more about the alleged activity of their former priest, Father James Dokos. Church attorney Emmanuel Mamalakis presented members with the […]

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A Greek Orthodox priest, who used to serve in Milwaukee, accused of improperly spending more than $110,000 from a private trust has been placed on unpaid administrative leave and has been suspended from his duties as parish priest at Saints Peter and Paul Church in Glenview, Illinois. This, according to the Chicago […]

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A priest who once served in Milwaukee — at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, accused of improperly spending funds from a trust account, was a “no show” in court on Monday, July 14th…again. James Dokos faces a Class G felony charge of theft (embezzlement), value exceeding $10,000. Dokos missed last Thursday’s court […]

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Father James Dokos was a no-show for his first two scheduled court appearances on theft charges. But he was there for his initial appearance on Friday, July 18th. Prosecutors say Dokos took more than $100,000 from Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church when he was a priest there. He’s due back in court on July […]

MILWAUKEE/GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS (WITI) — A Greek Orthodox priest, who used to serve in Milwaukee, accused of improperly spending more than $110,000 from a private trust has now been criminally charged. 62-year-old James Dokos — who currently lives in Chicago, was a longtime pastor at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Milwaukee. He was transferred to the Saints Peter […]

A north suburban priest who was due to report to a Milwaukee courtroom this afternoon on a felony theft charge was a no-show because of car trouble, his lawyer said. The Rev. James Dokos, who was suspended from his duties at a Greek Orthodox church in Glenview after Milwaukee County authorities announced plans to charge […]

A Greek Orthodox priest in Glenview accused of improperly spending more than $110,000 from a church trust fund on personal expenses has been charged with felony theft. The Rev. James Dokos allegedly wrote checks for tens of thousands of dollars to benefit himself, friends and family and to pay his personal credit card bills from […]

CHICAGO, IL – The District Attorney’s office of the State of Wisconsin plans to indict Rev. James Dokos, priest of the Sts. Peter and Paul parish in Glenview, IL for theft (embezzlement). The charges follow a yearlong investigation of the Trust of an elderly parishioner who appointed Dokos as trustee. If convicted, Dokos may have […]

Leader Of glenview Orthodox Church Faces Felony Theft Charges Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church is working with Midwest regional church officials to replace Rev. James Dokos who led the Glenview congregation and was placed on indefinite unpaid leave Friday. Dokos faces felony theft charges for allegedly misappropriating about $110,000 from a church trust […]

Church should be a place of peace and understanding, where you go for answers. But those are hard to come by as a Greek Orthodox priest in Glenview faces a felony charge in the theft of more than $100,000 from his former church in Milwaukee. Two Greek Orthodox churches, in Glenview and Milwaukee, have been […]