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Johnny Lawson – Wells County Sheriff’s Office

Written by CBKN76

In 2017, former Sheriff Johnny Lawson was investigated for multiple offenses, including conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine, bribery, and providing false reports to law enforcement. The investigation revealed his involvement with local meth dealers, acceptance of bribes, and failure to perform his duties. Lawson was arrested and faced charges that could lead to up to 25 years in prison and significant fines.

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– [Johnny Lawson](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/johnny-lawson/)

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