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Investigation leads to arrest of Lake County detention officer

Investigation leads to arrest of Lake County detention officer
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POLSON - A detention officer at the Polson jail has been arrested following an internal affairs investigation.

Lake County Sheriff Don Bell says that Korren Fehrenbach, 25, of Polson - a Lake County detention officer - was taken into custody on Tuesday.

Fehrenbach was charged with one count of official misconduct, two counts of transferring of illegal articles into a detention facility and one count of unauthorized communication with an inmate, according to Bell.

Fehrenbach is no longer employed by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

Bell said in a news release that because of “the confidential personnel related matters in this case, no further details will be released by the Sheriff’s Office into the matter.”