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Calhoun County Sheriff resigns amid controversy

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April 27th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) — The Calhoun County Board of Supervisors and the county attorney met this (Monday) morning and accepted the resignation of Sheriff Scott Anderson. Anderson’s resignation comes about two weeks after he was arrested and charged with domestic abuse assault and assault on persons in certain occupations. A petition for his removal as Sheriff had already been filed prior to his resignation. In addition to the criminal charges, Anderson is accused of sexual harassment of a former Calhoun County Dispatcher.