Arlington Mayor's Shoplifting Charge Dropped

Shoplifting charge dropped for Arlington mayor accused of stealing a pair of shorts, records show

Arlington Mayor Michael Wissman had faced a misdemeanor charge of property theft in a case he called "an unfortunate misunderstanding." On Thursday, a judge dismissed his case without court costs, records show.

Arlington mayor's shoplifting charge dropped

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shoplifting charge against Arlington Mayor Michael Wissman will not be prosecuted, the Shelby County District Attorney's Office said Friday. "The decision was made after the individual completed counseling sessions and community service. This case was handled consistently with other cases involving first-time offenders charged with this offense," the office said in [...]

Arlington mayor's shoplifting case dismissed

The shoplifting charge against Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman was dismissed after an appearance in General Sessions court.