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HOOD – Former Bolivar County Deputy Sheriff found guilty of insurance fraud

By: Magnolia Tribune - May 21, 2009

A former Bolivar County Deputy Sheriff and Rosedale Police Officer has been found guilty of Insurance Fraud , announced Attorney General Jim Hood today.

Marvin K. Johnson, age 46, last known address P.O. Box 433, Rosedale, MS, was found guilty Tuesday (May 20) by a Panola County Circuit Court Jury for Felony Insurance Fraud.

Johnson had filed a fraudulent insurance claim form for the theft of a personal vehicle on December 7, 2005.

Johnson will be sentenced on July 17, 2009 by Circuit Court Judge Andrew Baker. He faces a maximum penalty of three years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, a $10,000 fine, and double repayment of investigative costs.

This case was referred to the Attorney General’s Insurance Fraud Division by the National Insurance Crime Bureau and prosecuted by Special Assistant Attorneys General Stanley Alexander and Courtney Schloemer.

AG Jim Hood Press Release
5/21/9

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