Douglas County Board responds to state auditor criticism, sheriff says criminal probe still on

The Douglas County Board stated it found no criminal wrongdoing in a state auditor's review of a county program, despite the sheriff's insistence that his criminal investigation will continue.
OMAHA — The Douglas County Board on Thursday announced that it sees no allegations of criminal wrongdoing in a state auditor’s probe of a county program that serves the poor, despite the sheriff’s call for a law enforcement investigation. Sheriff Aaron Hanson said in response that his investigation will go on. He said he didn’t […]
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