SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 (SCOTTSBLUFF, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State
Patrol have arrested a Garden County Sheriff’s Deputy following an investigation into a report of
sexual assault.
NSP began investigating the case in July at the request of the Attorney General’s Office.
Following an investigation, NSP investigators arrested Bruce Neal, 39, of Oshkosh, for one
count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of child abuse.
Neal was arrested today at his home and has been lodged at the Cheyenne County Jail. The
investigation remains ongoing.
