Former Sublette Co. sheriff found guilty

By DAVID MARTIN

Editor

A former Sublette County Sheriff was found guilty of four charges filed against him as a result of actions he took immediately following his election in 2014.

According to the Pinedale Roundup, a jury found Stephen Haskell guilty of three felonies, which were obtaining property under false pretenses, unlawfully receiving property and making a false claim Friday afternoon. He was also found guilty of a misdemeanor charge of performing an official duty before qualified to do so.

A fifth charge of committing an authorized act as an officer was dismissed. The Pinedale Roundu...