shad White | Mississippi News Group

Abney joined the Office of the State Auditor through the “Stay in the ‘Sip” program.

Former Mayor of Beulah Guilty of Embezzlement

Thomas’ sentencing order has been filed with the Bolivar County Circuit Clerk’s office for public inspection.

If convicted, McNair faces up to 18 years in prison and $30,000 in fines.

Ramsey faces up to 20 years and $5,000 in fines if convicted.

Summers is guilty of reversing transactions for vehicle registration and renewals and then taking the cash payments for herself.

Wuertz was sentenced by the Jones County Circuit Court to 8 years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

Special Agents arrested Christy Gomez, Larry Hodge, and Michael Norman for their involvement in an organized fraud enterprise.

Upchurch is guilty of issuing and then depositing district checks into her bank account from June 2020 to September 2022.

The report makes recommendations to Mississippi lawmakers to curb administrative spending.

All persons arrested by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.