Scott Swanson
Verle “John” Strickler, former executive director of Sunshine Industries, was arrested and jailed Wednesday, June 8, on charges of aggravated first-degree theft.
Strickler, 50, led Sunshine Industries, a non-profit 501 C(3) organization that assists people with developmental disabilities, from 2003 to October 2010, when he was removed from the director’s position, Sunshine Board President Chuck Thompson said.
Police Chief Bob Burford said the arrest was the result of a seven-month investigation, which began…