Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Special Agents have arrested former Little River County Jail Captain Kenneth Lee Vaughn, 53, of Ashdown, in connection with a felony sexual assault investigation.
Authorities say the arrest happened on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, after investigators confirmed Vaughn engaged in sexual contact with an inmate during transport through White County to an Arkansas Department of Corrections facility.
Vaughn surrendered to Arkansas State Police Special Agents at the White County Detention Center, where he was booked and charged with felony Third Degree Sexual Assault. His bond was set at $25,000.
Arkansas State Police confirmed the investigation remains ongoing.
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