Stoughton Police Lt. Wohlgemuth Retiring After Three Decades of Service to the Town

Lt. Francis Wohlgemuth is retiring Thursday, Feb. 28 after 27 years and 5 months with the Stoughton Police Department.

Stoughton Police Lt. Francis Wohlgemuth will be working his last 4 p.m. to midnight shift on Thursday, retiring after 27 years and 5 months as a police officer, all with the Town of Stoughton. After serving as a patrolman for just under four years and then as a sergeant for four years, Wohlgemuth has been a lieutenant since 1994, and is the longest tenured lieutenant with the Department.  "Fran has been a dedicated servant to the people of Stoughton," Executive Officer Robert Devine said. "He has been a leader in the organization and will be sorely missed. We wish him well as he embarks on this next chapter of his life." Wohlgemuth said he is retiring because of a mandatory statute that requires officers to hang it up at the age of 65. He …

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