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Former Rock Island County Sheriff to pay woman he's accused of stalking

In 2014, then Sheriff Jeff Boyd resigned amid an investigation by the Illinois Attorney General's Office.

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — Six years ago, former Sheriff Jeff Boyd was investigated for allegedly stalking and harassing a woman he met at a local gym. 

Boyd pleaded guilty to attempted misconduct involving cyber stalking. Friday, October 9th, a federal jury ruled he now has pay $75,000 for emotional distress and $225,000 in punitive damages to the woman.  

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