A Hamilton County Health Department employee was fired and arrested on charges of burglary and theft of property over $1,000 after employees discovered cash missing from the building on Tuesday, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.
Anthony Meeks, 49, was allegedly identified in security camera footage entering the Health Department’s employee safe after hours and leaving with an envelope, according to the release.
As soon as employees at the Health Department realized the cash was missing, they reported the situation to law enforcement, according to a press release from the department. Meeks is no longer an employee of the Hamilton County Health Department, according to the release.
— Complied by Kailee Shores
