Saturday, December 12, 2009
Former Clay County Official Jailed
KENTUCKY....
Former Clay County election officer William Stivers was jailed this week after his probation officer said he recently asked a potential witness to provide certain testimony during his upcoming trial. Stivers is charged, along with several former and current public officials, for allegedly conspiring to buy votes between 2002 and 2007. Earlier this year, Stivers was released on bond and ordered not to engage in improper contact with a potential witness or victims in the case.
Former Clay County election officer William Stivers was jailed this week after his probation officer said he recently asked a potential witness to provide certain testimony during his upcoming trial. Stivers is charged, along with several former and current public officials, for allegedly conspiring to buy votes between 2002 and 2007. Earlier this year, Stivers was released on bond and ordered not to engage in improper contact with a potential witness or victims in the case.