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Apache County Officials Indicted for Misuse of Public Funds

Top prosecutor Michael Whiting and school superintendent Joy Whiting face multiple charges including theft and altering public records.

  • Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the indictments following an extensive investigation.
  • The Whitings are accused of using nearly $80,000 in public funds to buy a vehicle for personal use.
  • Michael Whiting allegedly threatened a political opponent of his wife, Joy Whiting.
  • Daryl Greer, a lead investigator, was also indicted on related charges.
  • The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of public officials in Arizona.
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