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Former Jail Officer Arrested for Theft and Ghost Employment

02/28/2019

Scott County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff Jerry Goodin

News Release

 

111 South First Street                                                                   Date 02/28/2019

Scottsburg, Indiana 47170

 

Immediate Release

 

Former Jail Officer Arrested for Theft and Ghost Employment

Scott County-On December 31, 2018, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on alleged ghost employment by Christopher D. Mayfield, a Jailer at the time. After the investigation was completed it was turned over to the Scott County Prosecutor’s Office for review. Christopher D. Mayfield, 23, of Scottsburg, was charged and arrested on a warrant for one count of Ghost Employment and three counts of Theft.

 

 

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Contact Sheriff Jerry Goodin at Scott County Sheriff’s Office (812)752-8400

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