IBB Union President Dennis Matos Pleads Guilty to Theft
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers (IBB) Lodge 1086 President Dennis Matos has pleaded guilty to fourth-degree felony-level theft, meaning he has admitted to stealing between $7,500 and $150,000.
From the Department of Labor:
On May 6, 2025, in the Court of Common Pleas, Criminal Division, of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Dennis Matos, former President of International Brotherhood of Boilermakers (IBB) Lodge 1086 (located in Cleveland, Ohio), pleaded guilty to one count of grand theft, a fourth degree felony, valued at $7,500 or more, but less than $150,000, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(2). Matos was then sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay $9,950 in restitution. Matos had previously paid $4,802 in restitution. The guilty plea and sentencing follow an investigation by the OLMS Cincinnati-Cleveland District Office.