The downfall of former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel is now like a boulder rolling downhill crushing everything in its path.
Noel pleaded guilty to theft, obstruction of justice, tax evasion, money laundering, corrupt business influence and official misconduct on Aug. 26.
On Aug. 26, Noel pleaded guilty to theft, obstruction of justice, tax evasion, money laundering, corrupt business influence and official misconduct.
Both trials, while separate, are scheduled for the same day, Oct. 28.
As part of Monday's deal, Noel was ordered to pay more than $3.1 million in restitution to four different public agencies.
Noel's jury trial was scheduled to start in November.
Hope Noel, who was married to Jamey's brother Leon — who died in 2018 — told WDRB she always had suspicions about her former brother-in-law.
New search warrants released Monday show Indiana State Police want to know whether former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel, his wife Misty and their daughter Kasey, used fire department funds to pay for almost $60,000 in numerous charges.
Noel remains in the Scott County Jail on a $1.5 million bond.
The charges come as the former Clark County sheriff nears the end of a 60-day stay behind bars for contempt of court.