New Wells County coroner selected following previous official’s resignation amid domestic battery, OWI charges

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – A new Wells County coroner has been selected after the previous officeholder resigned following his being charged with domestic battery and operating while intoxicated.

BACKGROUND: Wells County Coroner, Bluffton detective charged with domestic battery, strangulation | Wells County Coroner, ex-Bluffton detective accused of strangling, pointing gun at girlfriend

Clifford Thomas, who also served as a detective for the Bluffton Police Department, stepped down from his role as coroner last month after he was charged with pointing a firearm at another person, strangulation, domestic battery, invasion of privacy, and operating while intoxicated…

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