In 2017, Sheriff Gallant resigned after allegations surfaced that he had sent sexually explicit messages and images to female deputies, including unsolicited nude photos. One deputy reported that Gallant was ‘relentless’ in his requests for explicit pictures and made inappropriate comments about sexual activities. The deputy filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission, leading to a settlement where she received $60,000 and resigned from her position.
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