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D'Evelyn High School principal found guilty of assault

A Jefferson County principal arrested for harassment and third degree assault was found guilty on Friday.

Principal Tony Edwards

A Jefferson County principal arrested for harassment and third-degree assault was found guilty on Friday.

D'Evelyn Junior Senior High School sent a letter to parents saying Principal Tony Edwards has been placed on leave.

The district says it will review the court proceedings and take appropriate actions based on school policies.

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Edwards was arrested In November. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department says the situation involves domestic violence.

Edwards was sentenced to two years of probation, domestic violence classes and 60 hours of public service.

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