Deputy arrested for theft

A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was arrested late Sunday night for misdemeanor theft.

Deputy Ed Swogger was arrested by the Key West Police Department. Further questions about the facts of this case should be directed to the Key West Police Department.

“I always strive to be transparent whether it is good news or bad news when it comes to this agency,” said Sheriff Rick Ramsay. “Whatever the case, the public will hear it from me first.”

Swogger was hired in April 2017.

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