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Deputy Accused of Sexual Abuse on Duty | Lexington News
A Gallatin County Sheriff’s Deputy, Jason Walker, is under fire after being accused of sexual abuse and stalking an adult woman during his shifts between May and August 2026. The investigation was launched after the victim reported unwanted physical contact while he was in uniform. Walker allegedly tried to erase evidence by deleting phone records and disabling his patrol car’s GPS. He’s now arrested, charged with multiple counts, and booked with a $100,000 bond. Walker has been suspended pending investigation, and the sheriff has apologized for the department’s tarnished reputation, vowing…
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