Councilman charged with felony
On
In their operating agreement, Lail and Kidd had agreed not to remove more than
Police obtained bank records that showed the funds had been removed, but it was not clear from those records where the money was put, Parker added.
The locks on B&D Bail Bonds were also changed, and Lail couldn't get in.
Kidd said in a brief interview Wednesday that the charges were politically motivated, but he declined to comment further.
Kidd's wife,
Capt. Couby Stilwell said there was no political motivation behind the police investigation.
"We treated him just like we would anybody else," he said.
Kidd turned himself in at the magistrate's office on Wednesday. He was charged with felony appropriation of partnership funds by partner to personal use. His bond was set at
Kidd has no previous felony convictions, according to the
Kidd was also charged on Monday with misdemeanor breaking and entering, the
Kidd said that the charge was politically motivated.
"They can't pick on my wife, so they want to pick on me," he said.
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