Former Valentine police officer sentenced for DUI, changes plea in assault case

A former Valentine police officer has been sentenced in two misdemeanor cases and has changed his plea in a separate felony assault case.

July 16, 2026Updated: July 16, 2026

By Casey Wonnenberg

Former Valentine police officer sentenced for DUI, changes plea in assault case

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