Kansas sheriff arrested on felony theft charge

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says it has arrested the Geary County sheriff at his office.

The agency said in a news release that 44-year-old Geary County Sheriff Anthony "Tony" Wolf was arrested Thursday morning.

KBI says the sheriff was arrested for felony theft, for allegedly giving a county-owned firearm as a gift and for misusing public funds.

He could not be reached for comment, and it is unclear whether he has a defense attorney yet.

The charges stem from an investigation the KBI initiated in August. Dickinson County Attorney Andrea Purvis has been appoin...

 

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