Former Jefferson County Deputy faces criminal charges

(Hillsboro) A former Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy has been charged with two felonies after an investigation. 25-year old Joshua Skaggs of Mineral Point turned himself into the Jefferson County Jail on Wednesday. Jefferson County Public Information Coordinator Grant Bissell has more…

Skaggs was released on Wednesday after posting a 30-thousand dollar surety bond. He had been employed by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office since June of 2016.