New Indiana law tightens oversight of jail commissary funds after Jamey Noel scandal

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A new Indiana law will take effect this year as part of the fallout from Jamey Noel’s conviction.

House Bill 1208 was prompted by the former Clark County Sheriff’s mismanagement of the county jail’s commissary fund.

Starting this summer, sheriffs and other officials in charge of jail funds in the state of Indiana must have additional financial training, and provide spending records to county officials four times a year…

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