Former sheriff's deputy sentenced for stealing from Lincoln County police organization

Sioux Falls man stole between $2,500 and $5,000, Attorney General's Office said

Jun 09, 2025

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Then-Lincoln County sheriff's deputy Matthew Wilson is pictured handing out coffee through a drive-thru window during a "coffee with cops" event. He has since been terminated. Contributed / Lincoln County Sheriff's Office via SiouxFallsLive.com

A former Lincoln County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and ordered to pay $3,507.20 in restitution after he stole between $2,500 and $5,000 from the Lincoln County Fraternal Order of Police Union, authorities say.

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