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Dave Hughes

City looks into claim of second Taser use

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 21, 2009 6:02 a.m.

The Ozark Police Department is investigating an allegation that the officer who used a Taser on a 10-year-old girl last week also used the weapon on a woman Sunday at the county jail.
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Prosecutor seeks inquiry in Taser case

State police probe solicited at behest of Ozark officials

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 20, 2009 5:18 a.m.

David Gibbons, prosecuting attorney for the 5th Judicial District, has requested the Arkansas State Police conduct a criminal investigation into an Ozark police officer’s use of a Taser on a 10-year-old girl.
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Ozark officer in Taser case is suspended

He didn’t follow procedures on device’s use, mayor says

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 19, 2009 5:52 a.m.

The Ozark police officer who stunned a 10-year-old girl with a Taser last week was suspended Wednesday for seven days while city officials continued to urge the Arkansas State Police to investigate.
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Mayor seeks inquiry into tasing

Officer’s use of stunner on 10-year-old needs outside look, he says

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 18, 2009 5:49 a.m.

The mayor of Ozark in Franklin County said Tuesday that he wants an outside agency to investigate a local police officer’s use of a Taser on a 10-year-old girl.
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Age not a factor in Taser use, chief says

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 17, 2009 11:46 a.m.

Ozark Police Chief Jim Noggle said age is not a factor in determining when his officers use a Taser on someone.
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State pilot chosen to fly new fighter

Major to be 1st guardsman trained

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 11, 2009 4:04 a.m.

Maj. Jay Spohn is trading thunder for lightning.
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Detectives to fetch police-shooting suspect

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 4, 2009 4:34 a.m.

A man accused of shooting a Fort Smith police officer is expected to be returned to Fort Smith from New Mexico by tonight.
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N.M. holds suspect in Sunday wounding of Fort Smith officer

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 3, 2009 4:52 a.m.

A Fort Smith man who surrendered to New Mexico authorities has been charged with attempted capital murder in the shooting of a Fort Smith police officer.
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Gunman wounds Fort Smith officer

Hunt on for unidentified assailant

By Dave Hughes
Posted: November 2, 2009 4:48 a.m.

A man who shot and wounded a Fort Smith police officer during a traffic stop early Sunday remained at large Sunday night, police said.
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Cruelty charges filed against 2; animals seized

By Dave Hughes
Posted: October 31, 2009 6:28 a.m.

Two Johnson County women have been charged with felony cruelty to animals after a large dog-breeding operation was discovered earlier this month, authorities said.
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