Corinth, Mississippi: Ex Alcorn County sheriff Charles Rinehart pleads to corruption charges

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Former Alcorn County sheriff pleads to corruption charges

Former Alcorn County Sheriff Charles Rinehart and a Corinth couple avoided trial by each pleading guilty to their roles in a scheme to defraud the county. Rinehart, Denise Null and Teddy Null were scheduled to go to trial next week but instead pleaded guilty in Circuit Court Wednesday to two counts of conspiracy to defraud and two counts of fraud. All three were sentenced to 20 years in prison. But instead of going to the state penitentiary, they will serve time in the House Arrest Program, followed by supervised probation. Rinehart and Denise Null will spend two years under house ...

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