Elkhart County Clerk, Chief Deputy Clerk Indicted by Grand Jury for Official Misconduct
The indictment follows an audit revealing employees were paid for unworked hours from 2017 to 2024, prompting criminal charges against county officials.
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Grand jury indicts Elkhart County clerk, chief deputy
GOSHEN — An Elkhart County grand jury on Tuesday indicted Elkhart County Clerk Christopher Anderson and Chief Deputy Clerk Carol Smith for official misconduct and criminal conversion, according to a media release issued Wednesday afternoon.
Elkhart County Clerk, Chief Deputy Clerk indicted by grand jury for Official Misconduct
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. -- The Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced the grand jury of Elkhart County convened Tuesday by the Elkhart County Circuit Court at the request of Prosecuting Attorney Vicki Elaine Becker to hear evidence regarding the facts and circumstances surrounding allegations that Elkhart County Clerk Christopher Anderson, and his Chief Deputy Clerk Carol Smith, approved the expenditure of public funds without prope…
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