
A Beaumont police sergeant has been arrested on suspicion of home violence.
Barry Craig Scarborough, 56 of Lumberton, on Tuesday surrendered to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Workplace on to face a number of fees of home violence, in response to a Wednesday information launch from the Sheriff’s Workplace.
Scarborough has been indicted by a Hardin County Grand Jury for the felony offense of damage to a toddler. He additionally faces a misdemeanor — assault household violence.
“These fees stem from an investigation into acts that have been alleged to have been dedicated in Hardin County in April of this 12 months,” the discharge mentioned.
Scarborough was employed with the Beaumont Police Division on the time of the allegation. Nevertheless, he was not on-duty on the time of the offense, the discharge mentioned. BPD Sgt. James Guedry mentioned Scarborough confirmed that Scarborough is at present on paid depart and had lately submitted paperwork to retire on the finish of the month.
He was arraigned by Hardin County magistrate Melissa Minton and subsequently launched from jail custody after posting bonds totaling $20,000
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