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Sheriff Freeman Defends His Actions

 

Nowata County Sheriff Kenny Freeman defends himself on a single charge of embezzlement. He was arrested yesterday following a donation of school supplies made by Walmart . Freeman says he tried to follow protocol.

 

A complaint was brought up at the October 1 meeting of the Nowata County Commissioners regarding the donation. County Clerk Chris Freeman, the sheriff's wife, addressed it. Freeman was appointed as sheriff in February to serve the rest of Sandy Hadley’s term after she retired. He plans to continue his bid for election. Freeman is due back in court on November 19th.

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