Aroostook County sheriff resigns
Aroostook County Sheriff Shawn Gillen.
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Aroostook County Sheriff Shawn Gillen has resigned, according to a local Democratic spokesperson.
Gillen submitted a letter saying he would resign as of Sept. 1, Jackie Reader, chairperson of the Aroostook County Democratic Committee, said in a statement.
Gov. Janet Mills is expected to appoint someone to fill the rest of Gillen’s term.