Fraud Recovery

State Auditor Releases FY2013 Exceptions Report

JACKSON- Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced the release of the Fiscal Year 2013 Audit Exceptions Report.

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State Auditor Returns Over $34,000 to Walthall County

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering presented a $34,125.40 check today to Walthall County Board of Supervisors President Ken Craft, Chancery Clerk Bob Bracey and Walthall County Supervisor Clennel Brown following an investigation into former Justice Court Clerk Sandra Kennedy Schilling’s mishandling of public funds.

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Auditor Pickering Recovers Over $57,000 for Clay County

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovered $69,220.76 and presented a check in the amount of $57,512.99, yesterday, June 5, to the Clay County Circuit Clerk’s Office following an investigation into former Circuit Clerk Bobbie Davis’ misappropriations of public funds.

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Auditor Pickering Recovers Over $25,000 for Alcorn County

JACKSON-State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovered $25,277.23 and presented it to the Alcorn County Chancery Clerk’s Office today.

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State Auditor Recovers Over $19,000 for the City of Vicksburg

JACKSON- Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering presented a check for $19,416.10 to officials with the City of Vicksburg.

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State Auditor Returns Over $92,000 to Tishomingo County

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering returned $92,583.71 yesterday, March 18, to the Tishomingo County Board of Supervisors following an investigation into former Chancery Clerk Hayden Ables’ misappropriation of public funds.

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State Auditor Returns $25,000 to Holmes County Board of Supervisors

JACKSON- State Auditor Pickering returned $25,000.00 yesterday, March 6, to the Holmes County Board of Supervisors following an investigation into former Supervisor Norman Cobbins’ embezzlement of public funds.

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State Auditor Returns $41,927.12 to Franklin County School District and $16,866.51 to Town of Roxie

JACKSON- Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering returned $41,927.12 to the Franklin County School District following an investigation into former business manager Ramona Mullins’ embezzlement of public funds.

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State Auditor Returns $108,000 to the Town of Anguilla

JACKSON- Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering returned $108,000.00 to Town Attorney Allen Woodard and Alderman Russell Stewart, representing the Town of Anguilla, in Sharkey County.

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