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Ex-Denton County detention officer arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
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· August 12, 2026
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Former Denton County detention officer Richard Caleb Goodman has been arrested and charged with possession with intent to promote child pornography, according to jail records.
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What is this story about? Former Denton County detention officer Richard Caleb Goodman has been arrested and charged with possession with intent to promote child pornography, according to jail records.
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