Cass County sheriff will not seek third term

Cass County Sheriff Richard Behnke has announced he will not seek a third term to the county’s top law-enforcement post.

Behnke started his career with the agency in 1987 as a deputy. He progressed to the roles of dispatch supervisor and subsequently as undersheriff. Behnke is in his eighth year as sheriff.

According to a department media release, Behnke has no specific plans after completing his term Dec. 31.

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