Miller County K-9 deputy fired, arrested for theft

Former MCSO deputy fights charges after K-9 unit scandal

Shane Johnston, the first K9 unit at the Miller County Sheriff's Office in over a decade, was fired and charged with theft of property after he allegedly made unauthorized withdrawals from the office's K9 account due to a mix-up with an Amazon account.

Miller County K-9 deputy fired, arrested for theft

TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A Miller County sheriff's deputy was arrested Monday morning after an investigation uncovered discrepancies in the agency's K-9 account, Sheriff Wayne Easley said in a news release.

Miller County Deputy Terminated, Arrested for Unauthorized $9,758 Withdrawals from K-9 Fund

During the week of November 20, 2025, irregularities were identified in the Miller County  Sheriff’s Office K-9 account. Preliminary review revealed that funds were unaccounted for and that multiple withdrawals […] The post Miller County Deputy Terminated, Arrested for Unauthorized $9,758 Withdrawals from K-9 Fund appeared first on Texarkana Today.