Police: Sheriff Charged With Hitting Girl During Game

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Officials with the Kentucky State Police say Owsley County Sheriff Brent Lynch has been arrested after a fight broke out at a Perry County high school basketball game earlier this month.

Lynch, 47, is accused of hitting a girl in the face during a fight on Dec. 3 between the Perry Central Lady Commodores and the Owsley County lady Owls basketball teams.  Lynch is facing a fourth-degree assault charge, WLEX-TV reported.

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