Douglas Slagle – Marion Police Department

Deputy Police Chief Douglas Slagle was accused of sexually harassing part-time custodian Valerie Rheeder in 2019. Rheeder alleged that Slagle had a history of multiple sexual harassment complaints prior to her own. An external investigation was conducted, but the specific outcomes regarding disciplinary actions against Slagle are not detailed in the available sources.

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