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Lieutenant defends the Sheriff s Office doing business with chief of staff s private business
K-9 dog food sale by chief of staff s private business raises questions about nepotism
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COLORADO SPRINGS â Our News 5 team first uncovered possible nepotism at the El Paso County Sheriff s Office in a report that aired earlier this month.
We obtained records showing the office had bought K-9 food from the chief of staff s private business -which appears to be in violation of county policy under page 30 of the policy manual.
Now, the chief of staff s husband is firing back -claiming our report led the El Paso County Sheriff s Office to cut ties with their business.