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Brooksville Mayor, City Clerk Arrested for Embezzlement

Mayor Henley and former clerk Malone face up to 20 years and $5,000 fines for allegedly embezzling city funds through unauthorized checks and payroll fraud.

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NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - State Auditor Shad White announced the mayor of Brooksville and the Brooksville city clerk have been arrested for allegedly embezzling funds from the city. According to White, Brooksville Mayor Earlie Henley drafted checks made out to himself without the signature authority of a second signer. He said Henley also took cash withdrawal slips to the bank to withdraw and pocketed cash from the city’s accounts. Cha…

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WJTV broke the news in Jackson, United States on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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