Sheriff Jewell Williams, who served from 2012 to 2020, faced multiple sexual harassment allegations from employees. At least six lawsuits were filed against him since 2017, accusing him of sexual harassment, intimidation, and retaliation. These lawsuits resulted in settlements paid by taxpayers. Williams was defeated in the 2019 primary election amid these controversies.
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