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Jefferson County Reserve Deputy Charged In Gambling Ring Investigation

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
A reserve deputy for the Jefferson County Sheriff`s Department has been charged with a misdemeanor in a gambling investigation that earlier led to a charge against Sheriff Boe Fontaine. Dane Reed of Pine Bluff surrendered yesterday to authorities and was released on his own recognizance. Reed and Fontaine were accused of allowing a gambling house to operate. Fontaine was arrested June 26th. Pulaski County Deputy Prosecutor W-A McCormick was appointed special prosecutor to the case. He filed the original charge against Fontaine, as well as the new charge against Reed.

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