PADUCAH, KY – “A former McCracken County Deputy Clerk in the county clerk’s office was indicted last Friday on two counts of theft by deception. Michael Toon is accused of taking funds in small amounts in multiple transactions over several years.

In September of last year, the McCracken County Clerk’s Office discovered discrepancies in funds held in its custody. Per the recommendation of McCracken County Attorney, the County Clerk’s Office will have no further comment on the alleged thefts until the conclusion of the criminal case.”