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Bono Police Officer Target of
BONO, AR - Another Bono police officer is now the target of an investigation involving allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor.

Bono Mayor L.M. Duncan confirmed the information for K8 News, saying that officer Jim Matha, no longer is employed by the city. Previously, Matha served as Bono's interim police chief after the former chief, Rick Duhon, was fired for similar actions. Duhon is now serving prison time in the Arkansas Dept. of Correction.

Sources say the same teenage girl who accused Duhon of misconduct is now accusing Matha. Matha has not yet been formally... Read more

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British police talks to target

A Police Federation conference that began Tuesday will allow British law enforcement officials a chance to fight alleged nationwide injustice, a report said.
The Times of London reported that during the annual gathering in the British town of Blackpool, head police officials will discuss allegations that many recent arrests were conducted simply to bolster performance results

Federation Chairman Jan Berry said the officials will question if the current stance toward punishing minor offenses rather than issuing warnings is damaging the national justice system.

"These examples we have compiled are ludicrous," Berry said, "but when people are being pushed to show results they will use anything they can to demonstrate they are doing a good job."

The newspaper said that among offenses being questioned are a pair of children who were arrested for possessing a toy gun and an assault charge filed against another child for throwing a cucumber slice.
 

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