Sheriff Darryl Daniels released a statement on Friday, hours after a jury found him not guilty on charges of tampering with evidence, attempted destruction of evidence and five counts of lying to law enforcement.

A jury on Thursday returned a verdict of not guilty on all seven counts in the trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels, after prosecutors rested their case, and in a surprise move, Daniels’ defense team also rested -- without calling any witnesses.

The jury in the trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels heard more testimony Wednesday detailing his relationship with his now-former mistress through explicit text messages that were read aloud in court.

After opening statements and testimony from the first few witnesses Tuesday, it’s clear credibility will be an ongoing theme in the trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels.

Six jurors were selected Monday in the trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels, who faces a list of charges linked to an investigation into an affair between him and a former corrections officer.

Jury selection in the trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels is slated to begin Monday.

Darryl Daniels will get his day in court. The trial of the former Clay County sheriff will begin with jury selection in less than two weeks.

The trial of former Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels has been postponed again.