Arkansas State Police charges former Earle court clerk with felony theft, tampering after audit descrepancy

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On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) charged former Earle Chief Court Clerk Chiquita Moore, 41, with felony counts of Theft of Property and Tampering with a Public Record.Moore was taken into custody and booked into the Crittenden County Detention Center to be released on her own recognizance.

An Arkansas legislative audit revealed approximately $23,671 in financial discrepancies tied to Moore’s tenure with the City of Earle.

The ASP CID investigation began on February 12, 2025, at the request of the 2nd Judicial District Prosecutor.

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