Former northeast Indiana law enforcement officer takes plea deal in rape case

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – A Bluffton man who multiple police agencies across northeast Indiana previously employed has taken a plea deal after being charged with rape.

BACKGROUND: Bluffton man accused of raping woman he matched with on Bumble

Conner Esmond, 29, previously worked as a confinement officer in Allen County, a patrol officer in Bluffton, and most recently as a patrolman in Dunkirk. He was charged after he allegedly raped a woman in her Fort Wayne home in 2023…

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