Waushara Co Sheriff's deputy demotes self after inquiry into job performance

Waushara Co Sheriff's deputy demotes self after inquiry into job performance

Scott Schaut, who had been the department’s night-shift sergeant, was on an improvement plan when The Badger Project requested those records. He resigned from that leadership position shortly after. Photo from the Waushara County Sheriff’s Department’s Facebook page By Peter Cameron, THE BADGER PROJECT A deputy in the Waushara County Sheriff’s Office who has a documented history of inconsistency in his police work resigned from his sergeant pos…