WOODSTOCK, Vt. (WCAX) - The Windsor County sheriff is speaking out about an investigation into his department’s finances. Sheriff Ryan Palmer says his books are in order, but he worries about the negative effects the investigation could have on the department.

The sheriff says he found out about the investigation through inquiries from the press. He denies any wrongdoing and says he looks forward to clearing it up.

One of Sheriff Palmer’s goals for his department, since being elected Windsor County Sheriff in 2022, has been transparency. Now, his department’s finances are in the spotlight.

“It obviously bothers me that a complaint like this was made. I understand the seriousness of it, and I want it thoroughly investigated,” Palmer said.

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