Craighead County Clerk arrested and charged with theft of property - Petition filed to remove him from office
Mugshot of Craighead County Clerk Jacob Kade Holliday Russ Racop June 29, 2020 Eariler today Craighead County Clerk Kade Holliday was arrested and charged with of theft of property exceeding $1 million and abuse of office. Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington announced Holliday’s arrest Monday. Scott Ellington - Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney “This morning, officers from the Arkansas State Police and Craighead County Sheriff’s Department arrested Craighead County Clerk Kade Holliday. I have instructed my deputies to immediately file felony theft charges against him. Chief Deputy Prosecutor Grant DeProw will file a Felony Information charging multiple counts of Theft of Property in excess of $2,500 and one count of Abuse of Office, all of which are Class B felonies. He will also file a petition asking the Circuit Court to remove Holliday from office today.” According to the news release, Ellington received an “urgent phone cal...