Monte Johnston
Attorney General Files Consent Judgment in Suit Against Monte Johnston
State Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed a consent judgment Wednesday resolving a consumer-protection lawsuit in Washington County against Monte Johnston and his buy-here-pay-here businesses. read more >
Monte Johnston Out of Jail, Facing New Trial
Washington County District Judge Jeff Harper threw the book at Johnston, giving him the maximum sentence and fines on each charge, according to Springdale Senior Deputy City Attorney Taylor Samples. read more >
The Full Monte: Suits Cite Spiral of Abuse
Monte Johnston was a successful Springdale businessman with several lucrative companies, a wife and four daughters, a big house and write-ups in local publications. But in 2015, his life started falling apart, personally and professionally. read more >
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