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Barring court order,Rolex watches, university foundation to keep Ferrell scholarship money
The charges against former Scott County Sheriff Bill Ferrell wont affect a Southeast Missouri State University scholarship in his name unless a court gets involved.
University foundation executive director Wayne Smith said Friday the trial proceedings will not affect the scholarship unless a court tells the foundation to give up the money.
Ferrell was indicted by a Scott County grand jury Feb. 23 for allegedly stealing an unspecified amount from the William Ferrell DARE and Crime Prevention Fund. An investigation into the fund was initiated by a 2006 state audit that questioned how $18,200 was taken out of the fund between Jan. 1,Replica Burberry, 2004, and Feb. 18, 2005. Ferrell claimed at the time that the money didnt belong to the county,Replica gucci, but to him.
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