CRAWFORD COUNTY (KFSM) — A Crawford County deputy was placed on administrative leave after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a minor. Deputy Mic...

CRAWFORD COUNTY (KFSM) — A Crawford County deputy was placed on administrative leave after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a minor.

Deputy Micah Gale was accused of having a relationship with a 17-year-old female, whom the parents had left in the deputy’s care while fumigating their home for possible bedbugs, said Crawford County Sheriff Ron Brown.

Gale was arrested by Van Buren Police. She is facing charges of first-degree sexual assault.