Lake County Commissioners have appointed Heath Speckman as Lake County Interim Sheriff.
Former Lake County Sheriff Amy Reyes resigned in March.
Speckman will serve as sheriff until the November election.
Speckman announced his own candidacy for sheriff earlier this year. He has several years of law enforcement experience having been a patrol officer with the Colorado State Patrol since 2016. Before that Speckman served in the U.S. Air Force for a decade.
