Secretary of state asks to double number of State Capitol Police officers

Thurston’s letter to state lawmakers seeks appropriation for 34 new jobs

FILE — The state Capitol is shown in this undated file photo.
FILE — The state Capitol is shown in this undated file photo.


Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston is asking the Arkansas General Assembly to double the number of State Capitol Police officers to provide security to the Multi-Agency Complex and Arch Ford Education buildings west of the state Capitol and the Winthrop Rockefeller Building east of the state Capitol.

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