Douglas is charged with domestic battery. The first articles say he hurt his wife. Now his domestic battery is "making contact with a family member on Sept. 14 in a 'rude, insulting or angry manner'"...Previous entry:
[KS] Deputy Douglas arrested for domestic battery
SPECIAL PROSECUTOR STEPS IN ON CASE INVOLVING DEPUTY
Lawrence Journal World, KS
By Jesse Fray
September 30, 2008
A special prosecutor has taken over a misdemeanor domestic battery case involving a Douglas County sheriff’s deputy as the defendant. Franklin County Attorney Heather Jones made an appearance in Douglas County District Court Tuesday morning in the case of Matthew Douglas, 35. Prosecutors have charged Douglas with making contact with a family member on Sept. 14 in a “rude, insulting or angry manner.” Douglas, a sheriff’s patrol deputy since December 2007, has pleaded not guilty to the charge after a fellow deputy arrested him Sept. 14 at his Eudora home earlier. Douglas told District Judge Peggy Kittel Tuesday that his attorney had asked to continue the proceedings. The defendant’s attorney Kevin Babbit was not able to attend the hearing. Kittel scheduled the next hearing for Oct. 17. Douglas remains free on $750 bond. Sheriff spokeswoman Lt. Kari Wempe said Douglas remains on paid administrative leave until the matter is resolved. Douglas County sheriff’s deputy as the defendant. Franklin County Attorney Heather Jones made an appearance in Douglas County District Court Tuesday morning in the case of Matthew Douglas.
EARLIER THIS MONTH
[KS] DEPUTY DOUGLAS ARRESTED FOR HURTING HIS WIFE
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEPUTY ARRESTED
Sheriff's Deputy Accused Of Hurting Wife
kctv5.com
September 17, 2008
EUDORA, Kan. - A Douglas County sheriff's deputy was arrested on Monday night. Prosecutors charged Matthew Douglas with domestic battery and criminal restraint. Douglas, 35, is accused of hurting his wife at their Eudora home. Douglas spent the night in jail and was released Tuesday morning on $750 bond.
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