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St. Louis County sheriff jailed over accusation he meddled in an investigation
- Alfred Montgomery, the sheriff of St. Louis County, was jailed after accusations of interfering in an investigation and ordering deputies to handcuff the jail chief.
- Montgomery faced claims of refusing to transport detainees and was indicted for ordering a jail official to be handcuffed.
- Five additional felony charges for witness retaliation and tampering were added this month, illustrating ongoing legal troubles for Montgomery.
- Louis Mayor Cara Spencer called the situation 'absurd' and demanded Montgomery's resignation, but Montgomery plans to remain in office, according to his attorney.
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Ottumwa Courier+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
St. Louis sheriff jailed over accusation he meddled in an investigation
The sheriff in Missouri’s most populous county was jailed Tuesday and faced mounting calls to resign just 10 months into the job over accusations that he ordered deputies to handcuff the jail chief and then meddled with an investigation. Judge…
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St. Louis County sheriff jailed over accusation he meddled in an investigation
The sheriff in Missouri’s most populous county was jailed Tuesday and faced mounting calls to resign just 10 months into the job over accusations that he ordered deputies to handcuff the jail chief and then meddled with an investigation.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution55% Center
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C 55%
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