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New Lucas County Sheriff sworn in

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It's official. There's a new sheriff in town.

Judge Dean Mandros swore in Sheriff John Tharp Monday afternoon.

Tharp is a Toledo resident and Libbey High School graduate.

He spent 25 years on the Toledo Police force and joined the sheriff's office back in 1997.

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