Sheriff legally used inmate food funds for beach house
GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) " An Alabama sheriff legally used more than $750,000 of funds meant to feed inmates to purchase a beach house.Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin told The Birmingham News he follows a state law passed before World War II that allows sheriffs to keep "excess" inmate-feeding funds for themselves.Entrekin reported on state ethics forms that he made "more than $250,000" each of the past three years through the funds.The sheriff's annual salary is more than [...]
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