During the February 17th Dakota County Board of Commissioners meeting, after county manager Dr. Heidi Welch’s
presentation on the federal agent impact on county services, District 7 Commissioner Mary Hamann Roland had a question about conduct regarding law enforcement and if requirements for local law enforcement applied to federal law enforcement. Dakota County Sheriff Joe Leko took to the podium to answer.
KDWA connected with Sheriff Leko and inquired if federal law enforcement impacted the day-to-day operations of the Sheriff’s Office.
During the County Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Leko informed the committee that he has spoken with federal law enforcement, relaying concerns. Sheriff Leko offers more insight.
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