Clinton County sheriff controversy raises questions of state law changes - Journal & Courier

Title: Clinton County sheriff controversy raises questions of state law changes URL Source: https://www.jconline.com/story/news/crime/2026/04/16/clinton-county-officials-call-on-indiana-legislators-to-change-sheriffs-rules/89633836007/ Published Time: 2026-04-16T10:20:46Z Warning: This page maybe not yet fully loaded, consider explicitly specify a timeout. Markdown Content: April 16, 2026, 6:20 a.m. ET FRANKFORT, IN — A new venue was needed for the Clinton County Sheriff's Merit Board to meet Wednesday afternoon to accommodate the anticipated crowd after new allegations against Sheriff Richard Kelly and his wife and jail matron, Ashley Kelly. In the main meeting room of the Clinton County Annex, several rows were filled with Clinton County sheriff's deputies, and fellow deputies and other local law enforcement officers lined the room.