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Nov. 15, 2002 / 2:16 PM

Actor Jeffrey Jones arrested on sex charge

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Jeffrey Jones, who played the high school administrator in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," is free on bail following his arrest Thursday on charges of sexually abusing a minor and possessing child pornography. Los Angeles police said a 17-year-old boy accused Jones of "criminal acts of a sexual nature."

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