Sheriff resigns in sex scandal
ARAPAHO — Custer County Sheriff Mike Burgess resigned Wednesday upon being charged with 35 felony counts involving an alleged sex-slave operation at his jail.
The allegations include having sex with female inmates and threatening to have a drug court participant in his custody sent to prison if she didn't comply with his demands.
One count accuses Burgess, 55, of touching a female deputy inappropriately.
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