Ex-Ohio sheriff pleads guilty to theft in office
(The Center Square) – A former southeastern Ohio county sheriff pleaded guilty to withdrawing department funds and using them for personal use, according to State Auditor Keith Faber.
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(The Center Square) – A former southeastern Ohio county sheriff pleaded guilty to withdrawing department funds and using them for personal use, according to State Auditor Keith Faber.
A former southeastern Ohio county sheriff pleaded guilty to withdrawing department funds and using them for personal use, according to State Auditor Keith Faber. Faber said former Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood, who resigned in November, pleaded guilty to one felony count of theft in office as part of a plea deal. He was sentenced to 100 hours of community service, three years of community control and ordered to make $5,000 in restitution.
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