Assault Case Against Former Merced County Sheriff's Sgt. Delayed to 2026
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Assault Case Against Former Merced County Sheriff's Sgt. Delayed to 2026
A former Merced County Sheriff’s sergeant accused of using excessive force will have to wait until 2026 for his day in court because his attorney was recently appointed as a judge. Elizabeth Wilson The Merced FOCUS Former Sgt. Dustin Witt appeared in court Nov. 17 and was ordered to return in January. Merced County District Attorney Nicole Silveira charged Witt with two counts of felony assault stemming from a March 2023 incident involving a dr…
Case against former Merced County sheriff sergeant accused of assault pushed to 2026
Reading Time: 2 minutes A former Merced County Sheriff’s sergeant accused of using excessive force will have to wait until 2026 for his day in court because his attorney was recently appointed as a judge. Former Sgt. Dustin Witt appeared in court Nov. 17 and was ordered to return in January. Merced County District Attorney Nicole Silveira charged Witt with two counts of felony assault stemming from a March 2023 incident involving a driver who wa…
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