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Detention Officer Arrested for Sexual Assault | Jonesboro News
A detention center officer, Ashton Rose, 32, was arrested on August 11th for second-degree sexual assault — just one day after being fired amid an internal probe into misconduct at Craighead County jail. The Sheriff’s Office confirmed the investigation and Rose’s termination, noting the facility is also reviewing other incidents and cooperating with an external inquiry. This case underscores urgent questions about accountability in correctional systems, where officers are expected to protect, not violate, vulnerable individuals. With the investigation ongoing and external oversight involved…
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