Ex-sheriff is accused of swapping drugs for sex

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Patrick Sullivan was the kind of lawman Coloradoans loved: a straight-shooting, Republican sheriff who once crashed a Jeep through a fence to rescue two deputies from a gun-toting man and pleaded with legislators to keep assault weapons off the street lest any more citizens get shot. On Tuesday afternoon, though, investigators from the same sheriff’s department he oversaw for nearly two decades found themselves monitoring a home near Denver that Sullivan was seen entering.

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