Law enforcement officers are allowed to lie to you.
Whose problem is it if this law enforcement officer is wrong?
Is it his problem - or is it YOUR problem?
Given that I took no position other than to say I'd like to see the father charged with something, and I merely relayed what the article said, it looks like you are the one with the problem. Trying to stir up conflict where none exists. Are you really that starved for attention?