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Shelby County General Sessions Court
Coverage of Shelby County General Sessions Court in the Nexus archive.
- Shelby County Court Clerk indicted on 6 counts, accused of stealing more than $44,600
A federal grand jury has indicted a Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk on six counts, alleging she embezzled more than $44,600 in public funds.
- Shelby County Clerk Tami Sawyer indicted by U.S. DOJ for using $44k in public funds for personal use
Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for using $44,607.35 in public funds for personal expenses, including alcohol and Uber Eats, via county credit cards and PayPal accounts. She faces six counts, pleaded not guilty, and could receive up to 20 years in prison and a $500,000 fine.