Alabama State Rep. Will Dismukes, R-Prattville, who last week came under fire for attending a birthday party for the Ku Klux Klan’s first leader, has been charged in connection with a theft at a business where he worked, reports AL.com.
Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey on Thursday announced the first-degree theft of property charge against Dismukes.
Bailey told reporters that his office launched an investigation after a May 20 complaint from the owners of Weiss Flooring about the alleged theft of a large sum of money by an employee. “After countless hours of investigation, which consisted of witness interviews, obtaining bank records and gathering other evidence, a decision was made by myself and prosecutors in my office,