SB County Supervisor Neil Derry's Chief of Staff arrested
Jim Erwin, chief of staff for San Bernardino County Supervisor Neil Derry, former assistant assessor and former president of the San Bernardino County Safety Employees Benefit Association, has been arrested in connection with the ongoing criminal investigation into the San Bernardino County Assessor's Office.
Investigators from the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office arrested Erwin, 46, this morning without incident at the County Government Center.
Erwin was charged with ten felony counts including: eight counts of
perjury and two counts of offering a false or forged instrument for filing. If convicted on all counts, Erwin faces up to 11 years in state prison, according to a news release by the District Attorney's Office.
Erwin's bail has been set at $220,000.
The criminal investigation is continuing.
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