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Posted: Jul 14, 2020 / 05:53 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 14, 2020 / 10:13 PM CDTTOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced Tuesday he’s filed criminal charges against Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins. This follows an investigation by the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office.Kagay in April. &nbsp;by the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office after allegations that he&nbsp;&nbsp;when voting in the 2019 general election.The investigation was delayed significantly due to the coronavirus shutdown, Kagay said. But his office maintained constant contact with the sheriff’s office and received regular updates on the gathering of documents and statements.Watkins is charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor that relate to the 2019 local election:Sheriff Brian Hill released a statement Tuesday night.In December of 2019, the Shawnee County Sheriffs Office began an investigation as towhether Congressman Steve Watkins had violated certain voting laws in ShawneeCounty, Kansas. After an investigation and review of documents and records fromseveral sources, the investigative findings were submitted to the Shawnee CountyDistrict Attorney for review. The charges filed by the District Attorney are reflective of thefactual allegations that were discovered by detectives during the course of thisinvestigation, which was delayed due to the ongoing pandemic.As with all criminal cases, Mr. Watkins is innocent until proven guilty by a court or jury.Shawnee County Sheriff Brian HillThe first hearing is scheduled for Dec. 3.Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe Now✕× Close Ad

Posted: Jul 14, 2020 / 05:53 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 14, 2020 / 10:13 PM CDTTOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced Tuesday he’s filed criminal charges against Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins. This follows an investigation by the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office.Kagay in April. &nbsp;by the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office after allegations that he&nbsp;&nbsp;when voting in the 2019 general election.The investigation was delayed significantly due to the coronavirus shutdown, Kagay said. But his office maintained constant contact with the sheriff’s office and received...

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