Boone县法官Robert Hathaway于2026年2月28日被逮捕,罪名是滥用职权和未报告滥用公共资金。 Boone County Judge Robert Hathaway was arrested on Feb. 28, 2026, on charges of abuse of office and failing to report misuse of public funds.

68岁的Boone县法官Robert Hathaway于2026年2月28日被捕,罪名是犯有一项滥用职权的重罪和一项未能报告公共资金损失的轻罪。 Boone County Judge Robert Hathaway, 68, was arrested on February 28, 2026, on one felony count of abuse of office and one misdemeanor count of failing to report the loss of public funds. 逮捕是在2025年8月启动的调查之后发生的,调查显示Hathaway多年来一直知道一名县雇员滥用政府卡片,每年超过1 000美元,但没有报告。 The arrest followed an investigation initiated in August 2025, which revealed Hathaway knew for years about a county employee’s misuse of a government card exceeding $1,000 annually but did not report it. 他被马里恩县警察局拘留,预定了时间,并于当天被释放。 He was taken into custody by the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, booked, and released the same day. 该案是涉及Boone县多名前官员的更广泛的公共腐败调查的一部分。 The case is part of a larger public corruption probe involving multiple former officials in Boone County.