JACKSON- Latricia Cornelson was arrested today in Greene County and served by the State Auditor’s Office with her indictment, which charges her with seven counts of Embezzlement.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced the arrest of Billy Lamont Johnson, library assistant at the Newton Municipal School District, for uttering forgery.

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JACKSON- Special agents with the State Auditor’s Office, in conjunction with the local district attorney, executed a search warrant on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at the residence of Walter Earl Bullock.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that a demand has been issued against Southaven Mayor Greg Davis in the amount of $170,782.28 for personal travel and expenses paid for by the City of Southaven.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that former Chancery Clerk of Calhoun County and current candidate for Calhoun County Chancery Clerk, Jess Moore, has been indicted on two counts of embezzlement following an investigation by the State Auditor’s Office.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that Tequilla Henderson and Ruby Jones have been indicted and arraigned on charges of embezzlement following an investigation by the State Auditor’s Office.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that a demand has been issued against Walnut Grove Mayor Grady Sims in the amount of $31,530.29 for using city employees and city equipment to work on private prison facilities and allowing city equipment to be used on personal property.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced that Roger Liddell, former principal of Simmons High School in the Hollandale School System in Washington County, has been indicted on the charge of embezzlement.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that $199,588.16 will be returned to Warren County following an investigation into the handling of cash disbursements from the Circuit Clerk’s criminal and civil accounts by current Circuit Clerk Shelly Palmertree and former Circuit Clerk Larry Ashley.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering has recovered $71,115.41 on behalf of the taxpayers in Yazoo County following a thorough investigation into a fee cap violation against Noreene Girard, former Chancery Clerk in Yazoo County.

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