Chris Lamb

Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Chris M. Lamb exits the Carroll County Superior Courtroom in January after a hearing on a motion to dismiss the unemployment fraud case against him. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)

OSSIPEE — A Carroll County Superior Court judge dismissed four of the seven indictments a grand jury filed against Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Chris M. Lamb.

Lamb, 51, of Wakefield, was indicted in June 2025 on charges of unemployment compensation fraud (Class A felony), attempted unemployment compensation fraud (Class A felony), theft by deception (Class A felony) and falsifying physical evidence (Class B felony).

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