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Coverage dated October 27, 2026

Henry County sheriff’s sergeant arrested on fraud, misconduct charges

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NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Henry County sheriff’s sergeant was arrested Tuesday on a warrant showing low-level felony charges of fraud, official misconduct, and ghost employment. Ryan Burns, 41, of Rushville, also faces a misdemeanor charge of theft, online court records show.

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  1. FOX 59 Indianapolis

    Henry County Sheriff's deputy arrested on fraud, misconduct charges (opens FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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    HENRY COUNTY, Ind. — A Henry County Sheriff's deputy has been arrested on multiple felony charges, including fraud and misconduct. According to a release from the Henry County Sheriff's Office, Sergeant Ryan Burns, 41, was taken into custody on Tuesday after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

  2. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Henry County sheriff’s sergeant arrested on fraud, misconduct charges (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Henry County sheriff’s sergeant was arrested Tuesday on a warrant showing low-level felony charges of fraud, official misconduct, and ghost employment. Ryan Burns, 41, of Rushville, also faces a misdemeanor charge of theft, online court records show.

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