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Jail firings spark talks on beer and bed relations
A Citizen-Times interview with Linn County Sheriff Walter Grant reveals two jailers were asked to resign over conduct detrimental to order. He cites failure to search trustees and alleged beer within the jail, plus a deputy’s inappropriate relations with a female prisoner. The sheriff says one left after a request to resign. the other did not resign.
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