Crook County treasurer arrested

SUNDANCE — Crook County Treasurer Mary Kuhl was arrested on Friday on criminal charges related to her conduct as an elected official.

The allegations include that she listed a customer’s license plate tabs as lost in the mail but then placed them on her own vehicle; that she adjusted the tax system to hide missing money; and that she issued a false certificate so that a personal friend could avoid paying registration fees.

The investigation was headed by a special agent of the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation.

According to County Attorney Joe Baron, this is not the first time an inve...