Ex-Beauregard deputy arrested for three counts of simple battery
Ex-Beauregard deputy arrested for three counts of simple battery By Davon Cole and Jennifer Lott | April 9, 2021 at 2:31 PM CDT - Updated April 9 at 9:24 PM
BEAUREGARD PARISH, La. (KPLC) - An ex-Beauregard deputy was arrested and another deputy was terminated following an investigation into a complaint of unjustified force.
According to the Beauregard Parish Sheriff Mark Herford, on Monday, April 5, 2021, the sheriff’s office received a complaint regarding an unjustified use of force by a deputy.
Herford says the allegation involved two deputies who were assigned to the Beauregard Parish Jail. An investigation was immediately begun by the Detective Division.