JACKSON- Following an investigation by the State Auditor’s Office, Terry Lynn Watkins, Lincoln County Circuit Clerk, has been indicted for allegedly misusing and embezzling public funds.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering released the Performance Review of Madison County Contracts with Rudy Warnock.

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JACKSON- Emily Holder, former city clerk for the Town of New Augusta, pled guilty to one count of embezzlement and two counts of forgery.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced that Kay Magee recently pled guilty to charges of forgery and embezzlement of public funds during a two-year period.

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JACKSON- In two separate cases of embezzlement investigated by the State Auditor’s Office, Carolyn L. Coates, 57, former administrative manager for the Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce, and Karen Smith, 43, former Director for the Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau, have both entered guilty pleas on separate charges of embezzlement.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering has issued a demand against Denise Gleeton, former secretary for the Intermediate School in Holly Springs.

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JACKSON- Former Jackson County employee Ginger Lashley has been indicted for embezzling $890,000. Lashley worked as the Accounts Payable Clerk for Jackson County.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced that Rachel Jones and Tracey Posey have been indicted for embezzling funds from the City of Collins.

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JACKSON- The State Auditor’s Office has issued a demand against DPS official Byron Thompson in the amount of $6,565.71 to the State of Mississippi following an investigation by the State Auditor’s Office into his personal use of a state-owned vehicle.

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JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that Barry Graham, former director of Vicksburg’s TV23, pled guilty to embezzling $21,714.

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