In a divorce complaint filed late last month in Carroll County Circuit Court, Heather DeWees, the clerk of the court, alleges her husband of 27 years, Carroll County Sheriff James T. “Jim” DeWees , had affairs with deputies and staff in the Sheriff’s Office, as well as many other government employees.

“Defendant is a serial and prolific adulterer to the point that Plaintiff will never truly be able to ascertain the number of women the Defendant has slept with during their marriage,” the complaint, filed Oct. 23, reads.

It goes on to name two women Heather DeWees believes her husband “slept with” during the marriage (The Sun is not naming the women) and claims several other women, including “local attorneys and attorneys employed at the Carroll County State’s Attorney’s Office, Maryland

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