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Okla. Sheriff Ran Sex-Slave Operation From Jail
koco.com — An Oklahoma sheriff resigned after an investigation reveals he was running a sex-slave operation from his jail, police said. Michael Burgess surrendered to Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agents and posted bond Wednesday night, hours after he resigned as Custer County sheriff amid 35 felony charges, including kidnapping, rape and perjury
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- ssn697, on 04/18/2008, -0/+4"Burgess had been sheriff in Custer County since 1994, and these accusations have the entire region talking. Residents said that if the accusations turn out to be true, it sends a bad message."
The "no *****, Sherlock" comment of the day? - Troika37, on 04/18/2008, -0/+3Whenever the media omits certain significant information about lawbreakers, we know enough to put it back in. When they omit the party, we immediately think "Democrat". Turns out, this guy's a Democrat, from Clinton County... weird. It's not like the media refuses to label Democrats caught in scandals... Oh, wait. Yes it is.
- Truzseeker, on 04/18/2008, -1/+4Business as usual. It doesn't matter from which party he's affiliated with so stop with the left-right paradigm and grow up. If you think that's bad, its only the tip of a very corrupt government that no longer reflects the will of We the People or the Constitution, Bill of rights and Declaration of Independence. See http://www.post-gazette.com/win/
- xGORDOx, on 04/18/2008, -0/+1Wow, I'm shocked, there is no party affiliation....hmmm, thinks he's a (D)?
- gbudavid, on 04/19/2008, -0/+2I am amazed that with all this information, the AP couldn't find room to mention -- even if just in passing -- that our overly friendly sheriff was a Democrat. (As this .PDF Document from the Oklahoma Election Board shows. See page 30)
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