After auditor’s report, Douglas County sheriff plans to investigate county’s program for the poor

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 680

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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OMAHA — The Douglas County sheriff on Thursday announced that he will open an investigation into the practices of a county program designed to help the poor.

Sheriff Aaron Hanson said his intent is to ensure that taxpayer dollars have not been criminally spent. The move comes on the heels of a report by the State Auditor’s Office, which flagged alleged and potential improper distribution and use of gift cards …

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