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Sheriff's Office Employee Faces Fraud Charges
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- Jun 23, 2026
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Summary
Sebastian Alexander Carrillo, a 20-year veteran of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, faces serious charges including fraud, tax evasion, and document falsification tied to misusing COVID-19 PPP funds — and allegedly funneled money into Sheriff Mark Pettway’s campaign. His son, also indicted, will stand trial alongside him next month. Carrillo’s legal history includes past theft and attempted murder charges, adding layers to this unfolding scandal involving public funds, political influence, and family entanglement. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/77715618353bc95e