Memories for Wednesday, February 9, 2022

1 years ago-

Wednesday,

February 6, 2012

She’s back home…as a deputy sheriff

After an absence of 11 years, LeeAnn Pekovitch has returned to Malta…but this time she’s packing a gun and a badge.

When she graduated from Malta High School, LeeAnn (we’ll have to get used to calling her Deputy Pekovitch) attended Minot State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Forensic Chemistry.

She’s currently working on her Master’s Degree in Criminology.

Her first job, for five years, was working with the Rural Crime and Justice Center sp...