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Isanti Mayor faces scrutiny over allegations of explicit video and police report texts
Isanti Mayor Luke Merrill faces scrutiny over allegations of filming an explicit video of a woman without consent and sharing it online. Concerns also arise from text messages he sent to the Isanti Police Chief regarding a complaint report. Sheriff Wayne Seiberlich and prosecutors concluded the mayor's actions were unethical but not criminal due to expired statutes of limitations.
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