WJHL Channel 11 | by: Ben Gilliam | Updated: May 3, 2022 / 04:05 PM EDT
Buchanan County supervisor Trey Adkins indicted on election fraud, embezzlement:
https://www.wjhl.com/news/crime/buch...-embezzlement/
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LEBANON, Va. (WJHL) – Two people in Buchanan County are facing a multitude of felony charges after a grand jury indictment was handed down on Monday.
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According to a press release from Russell County Commonwealth’s Attorney Zach Stoots, Trey Adkins and Sherry Lynn Bailey were indicted on 94 total offenses.
Trey Adkins is the current Knox District Supervisor for Buchanan County, and faces 82 felony charges:- 34 counts of False Statement – Election Fraud
- 11 counts of Absentee Voting Procedure Violation
- 8 counts of Public Embezzlement
- 11 counts of Forgery of Public Record
- 15 counts of Uttering Public Record
- 3 counts of Conspiracy to Make a False Statement – Election Fraud
Sherry Lynn Bailey was indicted on 12 different felony charges:- 4 counts of False Statement – Election Fraud
- 4 counts of Conspiracy to Make a False Statement
- 4 counts of Forgery of Public Record
According to the release, Adkins has been under investigation by Virginia State Police for over two years. Stoots was placed as the case’s special prosecutor alongside Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Reece Robinson, and stated that his office would not be releasing any further information on the case.
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Link to a Trey Adkins Dept of Elections page on the Virginia.gov site:
https://historical.elections.virgini...ew/Trey-Adkins
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