A Nokomis police officer is under an ongoing investigation following an incident that took place at the Casey’s in Nokomis on June, 17th 2026.

According to Nokomis Mayor Dylan Goldsmith, immediately following the reported situation the officer was relieved from duty for the rest of the shift. Considering this is still an ongoing personnel review, the officer in question’s identity is not being released at this time.

Mayor Goldsmith stated in a press release that he expects the Nokomis Police Department’s officers to meet the highest standards of professionalism, judgment, and public trust. The mayor also states that this matter will not be ignored, overlooked, or prejudged.

Mayor Goldsmith also explained that should corrective or employment action be warranted, the appropriate actions will be taken in accordance with the city’s policies and all applicable laws. No additional information is currently available.

Hart Media Group reached out to Nokomis Police Department, and was told that no comment can be made on the matter at this time due to the currently active investigation.

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