US EditionOne of Youngest Mayors in US Under Investigation for Alleged Inappropriate Contact with Minor
The investigation into Earle's youngest mayor follows an FBI tip and ongoing community debate over his leadership and past financial issues.
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One of youngest mayors in US under investigation for alleged inappropriate contact with minor
Jaylen Smith during his 2022 mayoral campaign. Despite ASP’s ongoing investigation, some residents continue to support the mayor. | (Action News 5) EARLE, Arkansas (WMC) – Jaylen Smith, the 21-year-old mayor of Earle, Arkansas, is under state investigation. A spokesperson for Arkansas State Police confirmed Thursday that its Criminal Investigation Division is looking into allegations of Smith having inappropriate contact with a minor. ASP report…
State police investigating Ark. mayor who became youngest Black mayor-elect in US after tip from FBI
State police investigating Ark. mayor who became youngest Black mayor-elect in US after tip from FBI EARLE, Ark. (WMC) – Jaylen Smith, the 21-year-old mayor of Earle, Arkansas, is under state investigation. A spokesperson for Arkansas State Police confirmed Thursday that its Criminal Investigation Division is looking into allegations of Smith having inappropriate contact with a minor. ASP reports that the criminal investigation was prompted afte…
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