ARKANSAS
Northwest Democrat-Gazette

By DOUG THOMPSON; CHAD DAY NWA Democrat-Gazette
Posted: May 23, 2015

SPRINGDALE — An Arkansas State Police corporal who gave Josh Duggar “a very stern talk” in 2003 about the teen’s improper sexual conduct started the clock on the time limit for filing any charges, according to police records and Arkansas law.

The time in which charges could be filed expired before police received an anonymous tip Dec. 7, 2006, about the same conduct by Duggar, records show.

Joshua James Duggar, now 27, resigned as director of a lobbying organization run by the conservative Family Research Council on Thursday. His resignation came less than a day after a 2006 Springdale Police Department report was released through the state’s Freedom of Information Act. The report disclosed sexual misconduct in 2002 and 2003 involving the foundling of sleeping victims and other sexually inappropriate acts with five girls.

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