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Council Under Fire After Arrests | Texas News
Wilmer’s city council just held its first meeting since two top officials—Councilman Moses Garcia and acting Police Chief Jesus Mancillas—were arrested, sparking chaos and outrage. Garcia, charged with a terroristic threat, joined virtually under bond, while Mancillas faces accusations of obstructing the investigation into Garcia. Just hours before the meeting, city attorney Michael Halla resigned without explanation, adding to the tension. The room was packed with former leaders—including ex-mayors and the previous police chief—watching closely as residents unleashed fury during public…
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