NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (WISH) – Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly faces a gun charge and possible jail time in Hamilton County.

Kelly was charged Friday with unlawful carrying of a handgun. If convicted, Kelly could face more than a year in the Hamilton County jail. 

“No one is above the law,” Hamilton County Prosecutor Josh Kocher told News 8 in an interview. “We hold everyone to the same standard for their behavior. So, being a law enforcement officer does not protect him from this law, and that fact that he’s a sheriff is of no consequence.”

According to prosecuting documents, Kelly, 56, was working an off-duty security job at the former home o...