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TexasTowelie

(117,294 posts)
Fri Dec 8, 2017, 02:29 AM Dec 2017

Oxford County sheriff resigns after complaints of lewd photos, texts

PARIS (AP) — A Maine sheriff facing sexual misconduct allegations says he has decided to resign.

The Sun Journal reports Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant on Wednesday submitted a resignation letter to the Oxford County Commission and Gov. Paul LePage.

Gallant’s attorney said his resignation followed discussions with his family and attorney. Chief Deputy Hart Daley has been named acting sheriff.

Gallant’s resignation comes after county commissioners voted Tuesday to file a complaint asking the Republican governor to remove Gallant.

Read more: http://www.timesrecord.com/news/2017-12-07/Maine/Sheriff_resigns_after_complaints_of_lewd_photos_te.html

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Oxford County sheriff resigns after complaints of lewd photos, texts (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2017 OP
The reality is... OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2017 #1
If you are calling rural Mainers perverts Soxfan58 Dec 2017 #2

OAITW r.2.0

(28,529 posts)
1. The reality is...
Fri Dec 8, 2017, 02:40 AM
Dec 2017

the boundries are rural vs. urban in every state. There is no "region". Only the population demo's that every state has. That is where the cultural divide occurs.

Soxfan58

(3,479 posts)
2. If you are calling rural Mainers perverts
Sat Dec 9, 2017, 06:10 AM
Dec 2017

You can go fuck yourself. That is a horrible generalization.

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