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FIRST ON 3: Pikeville mayor indicted on theft, misconduct charges

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By Ken Nicholson, Host/Producer - bio | email

BLEDSOE COUNTY, TN. (WRCB) -- An elected official in Bledsoe County is charged with theft.

District Attorney Mike Taylor tells Channel 3 Pikeville Mayor Greg Johnson was indicted by a grand jury Monday on four counts of official misconduct and one count of theft over $60,000.

Taylor says these charges stem from an investigation from July 2010 to February 2012.

Johnson turned himself in Wednesday and posted a $10,000 bond.

He's scheduled for court Friday.

Stay with WRCBtv.com for updates to this developing story.

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