Terra Konieczny

1 month ago | kwwl.com | Terra Konieczny |Austin Ellis

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office is facing public scrutiny after a Facebook post was shared by the department about a newly-hired Sheriff's Deputy. Sexual abuse charges filed against Matthew Pothoff when he was 17 have resurfaced, with the public questioning his ability to become a law enforcement officer. Pothoff was never convicted of the charges, which were permanently dismissed.