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Ex-officer and a former alderman convicted in Mississippi public corruption cases

Summary by The Daily Memphian
“Even the most beautiful garden will have a weed every now and then,” the DeSoto County district attorney said. “I don’t mind plucking a weed here and there, and I’ll actually do it every chance I get.”

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WREG NewsWREG News

‘I’m not the one’: DA Barton issues warning to Mississippi criminals

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The DeSoto County District Attorney had strong words on Monday after announcing the indictment of a former elected official and a former Southaven police officer. "I am not the one. I am not the one to play games, so I am not done with DeSoto County," Matthew Barton said. "One by one, everyone that stands in the way will be pushed out of the way." District Attorney Barton warned those looking to commit any form of fraud by sayi…

·Memphis, United States
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The Daily MemphianThe Daily Memphian

Ex-officer and a former alderman convicted in Mississippi public corruption cases

“Even the most beautiful garden will have a weed every now and then,” the DeSoto County district attorney said. “I don’t mind plucking a weed here and there, and I’ll actually do it every chance I get.”

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The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal

Former Horn Lake alderman pleads guilty to fraud involving unemployment benefits

A former Horn Lake alderman has pleaded guilty to one count of fraud related to unemployment compensation received during the COVID-19 pandemic.

·Memphis, United States
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DeSoto County NewsDeSoto County News

Former Horn Lake alderman pleads guilty in fraud case

The case goes back to September of last year when State Auditor Shad White came to DeSoto County to announce an indictment and arrest of Roberts.

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The Commercial Appeal broke the news in Memphis, United States on Monday, March 3, 2025.
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