Sheriff resigns after admitting to drunkenly attacking critic at a local bar
The victim suffered a concussion and his two front teeth moved positions, police said.
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US News Sheriff resigns after admitting to drunkenly attacking critic at a local bar By Patrick Reilly Published June 25, 2026, 10:07 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A longtime Louisiana sheriff has resigned after he was convicted of drunkenly battering one of his critics in a bar. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith admits he was drunk when he grabbed Bobby Couvillion by the neck in front of his wife at Keith Young’s Steakhouse in Madisonville last month — then pulled him to the ground and repeatedly punched him. Couvillion — a regular critic of the sheriff’s — was left concussed and with messed-up front teeth. Sheriff Randy Smith resigned after pleading guilty on Wednesday.
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