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What was one of the accusations against Arpaio during his tenure as sheriff?

  • Misuse of funds

  • Stealing office supplies

  • Taking bribes

  • Tax evasion

Answer

Arpaio's tenure as sheriff was marred by accusations of misuse of funds. Specifically, he was accused of using public money for personal gain, including using county funds to pay for personal travel and lavish office renovations, and using county equipment and personnel to carry out personal errands and tasks.
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