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Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Opens Criminal Investigation Into City of Holden Employee

The inquiry began at Police Chief David Mayhew’s request after reports of possible misconduct.

Overview

  • Deputies say the case involves at least one municipal employee and remains an active criminal investigation.
  • The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the probe independently, and the City of Holden is cooperating.
  • Officials have not released any details on the allegations, identities, or potential charges at this stage.
  • The sheriff’s office emphasized the presumption of innocence as it works to protect the integrity of the investigation.
  • Members of the public can share tips, including anonymously through Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers, and Holden sits about an hour southeast of Kansas City.