Jail worker placed on leave amid financial investigation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An employee at an Ohio jail has been placed on leave amid an investigation into potential mismanagement of funds.The Columbus Dispatch reports that 63-year-old Rickey Hodge, an accounts receivable analyst at the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility, was placed on leave Thursday.The Franklin County auditor has requested the state's help investigating "suspicious activity" related to the jail's financial management and reporting. He noted issues includi