Sheriff Richtsmeier celebrates retirement

Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to celebrate the retirement of Sheriff Larry Richtsmeier at the Franklin County Law Enforcement Center on Monday. Fellow law enforcement officers came from across North Iowa to congratulate Richtsmeier for his 35 year career, punctuated with Director Jim Saunders of the state's Investigative Operations department presenting Richtsmeier with a Certificate of Distinguished Service.
Richtsmeier is looking forward to his retirement, where he plans to keep busy by spending time with his grandson, Tucker Ubben.