BREAKING: Former sheriff arrested Wednesday morning

Former Sumter County Sheriff Tyrone Clark Sr. was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 31. Warrants were served by the 17th Judicial Task Force around 8:30 a.m. Clark was removed from office by the Alabama Supreme Court back on July 27.

Clark was arrested on both felony and misdemeanor charges, including human trafficking. He was booked into the Johnny Hatter Detention Center in Livingston.

The West Alabama Watchman will update this story as more information becomes available.