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Columbia County Investigator Arrested




A Columbia County Columbia County is the name of eight counties in the United States:
  • Columbia County, Arkansas
  • Columbia County, Florida
  • Columbia County, Georgia
  • Columbia County, New York
  • Columbia County, Oregon
  • Columbia County, Pennsylvania
 Sheriff’s Office investigator was arrested Saturday afternoon.  Brooke Kelly was charged with forgery forgery, in art
forgery, in art, the false claim to authenticity for a work of art. The Nature of Forgery


Because the provenance of works of art is seldom clear and because their origin is often judged by means of subtle factors, art
 in the first degree and violation of oath by a public officer. 

According to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Capt. Steve Morris Steve 'Slippery' Morris was an Australian rugby League footballer.

A halfback, Morris played for the Dapto club. In the 1978 season he gained selection in the New South Wales Country Rugby League side and was then chosen to represent Australia, making Morris the last player
, with the Sheriff’s Office, Kelly is accused of forging her name on an official document.  Morris wrote in his press release that it first came to the attention of investigators after a crime victim claimed her case was incorrectly closed.  Kelly was released on 28-thousand dollars bond.

Press Release from Capt. Steve Morris via email:

Kelly was arrested this afternoon on (9) counts of Forgery in the First Degree.  These violations were first brought to our attention after a crime victim claimed that her case was closed incorrectly and that someone forged her name on an official document.

Our investigation revealed that the document in question (Waiver Of Prosecution) was forged by the investigating officer, Brooke Kelly. Further investigation revealed that Kelly forged the names of eight (8) complainants and/or victims on nine (9) separate forms.

By willfully willfully adv. referring to doing something intentionally, purposefully and stubbornly. Examples: "He drove the car willfully into the crowd on the sidewalk." "She willfully left the dangerous substances on the property." (See: willful)  and intentionally violating the terms of her oath as prescribed by law, Kelly was also charged with Violation of Oath by a Public Officer.  Kelly was released on $28,000 bond.

Kelly was hired by our agency on 07/09/05 and later was transferred to our Criminal Investigations Division on 01/08/07. Kelly was previouisly employed by the Richmond County Richmond County may refer to multiple places:

In Canada:
  • Richmond County, Nova Scotia
In the United States of America:
  • Richmond County, Georgia
  • Richmond County, New York
  • Richmond County, North Carolina
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Author:Mark Rosen
Publication:WJBF - Augusta, GA
Date:Oct 25, 2008
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