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The police chief who raided a Kansas newspaper’s office has been suspended.

The Associated Press reported that Marion, Kansas Mayor Dave Mayfield confirmed he had suspended police Chief Gideon Cody over a month after Marion police returned materials they’d taken in a raid of the local Marion County Record newspaper.

Mayor Mayfield hasn’t offered an explanation, according to AP.

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