Payne County Sheriff requests state audit of sheriff’s office

During the public announcements from the board portion of the Nov. 29 Payne County Commissioner regular meeting Chris Reding, commissioner for District 2 of Payne County announced a request for an audit of the sheriff ’s offi ces made by Payne County Sheriff Joe Harper.

According to Payne County District 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett, the request had to be approved by the board before it could be fulf…