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In May 2024, investigative journalism groups filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Justice seeking the names, birthdates, and disciplinary records of every police officer in the state, including those from the Barron County Sheriff’s Office. The lawsuit aimed to increase transparency regarding officer misconduct, but specific details about individual officers were not disclosed.
[Return to blog post](https://watchaudits.com/unnamed-officer-barron-county-sheriffs-office/)
In 2023, a legal case highlighted that a jury could find that the Sheriff knew about Deputy Boigenzahn’s deceptive tendencies and still chose to put him back in the female dorm without supervision. This decision was seen as potentially reflecting deliberate indifference to the risk of sexual assault.
[Return to blog post](https://watchaudits.com/unnamed-officer-barron-county-sheriffs-office-2/)
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