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DEVELOPING: Gadsden County Sheriff's lieutenant arrested in resource officer investigation

Lieutenant Chris Daniels was arrested as part of the investigation involving Sedele Canidate, a former Gadsden County High School resource officer facing felony charges.
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GADSDEN COUNTY, FL (WTXL) — A Gadsden County Sheriff's lieutenant has been arrested by the Second Judicial Circuit in Gadsden County in connection with an investigation involving a former high school resource officer.

According to the Gadsden County Sheriff's office, Lieutenant Chris Daniels was part of the investigation and has been arrested.

We reported back in The investigation involves Sedele Canidate, the former resource officer at Gadsden County High School.
Authorities arrested Canidate in July on charges involving minors, including sexual battery.
Court records now list eight felony counts in his open case.

Gadsden County High School resource officer arrested, faces 6 felony charges

I've contacted the State Attorney's Office for details about Daniels' arrest, including his charges, and to confirm whether there have been any other arrests. I'm still waiting for that information.

This is an active investigation.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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