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By Brandon Arbuckle
MADISON, Wis. Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney has officially announced his retirement from law enforcement.
A news release Monday night said Mahoney will retire in May. He was elected to the position in 2006 and has been an officer for 41 years, with 40 of those years being with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office.
“My 41-years in law enforcement, the past 14 as Dane County Sheriff, have been a true labor of love for my community and the citizens we serve,” Mahoney said in a statement. “I strive every day to make someone’s life better and to earn the trust of the communities we serve. There have been days of extreme heartbreak and days filled with great rewards. I just hope I’ve made a difference.”
Badger State Sheriffs’ Association Calls For Calm Ahead of Inauguration Day
Sheriff’s departments across Wisconsin are calling for calm ahead of possible unrest on Inauguration Day. The Badger State Sheriffs’ Association is recommending people stay home rather than head out to protest during the President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Grant County Sheriff Nate Dreckman says that they appreciate people’s right to peaceably gather but warns “If you step outside the law, there will be consequences.” Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney said “our deputies and police officers will always protect the right to assemble and air grievances, but only in a peaceful manner.” The F-B-I is warning of potential violence at state capitols.
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