Posted by The PC on Tuesday, September 7, 2010,
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NEWS
 My group ( worked for) had several locations in town and noticed I never got back a dime like every one else did. I started asking and the more I asked the more I don't know came up. The more I don't know, the more trips to the city hall. How can they charge for a building they don't show even gets water? This is why I am telling you the City of Elgin are plain and simple crooks. I found out, I am not alone in my thoughts or my problem ! When I found out I was owed at least $500 and with over... Continue reading ...
Posted by The PC on Tuesday, September 7, 2010,
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CORRUPTION
Bastrop, Tx–David Board, city police chief since 2002, tendered
his resignation from city employment and as chief of the department on
Monday.
Board, 46, had been a Bastrop policeman since 1986. He will remain on
leave without official duties until Nov. 1 when he will qualify for
city retirement benefits, said an announcement today from Bastrop City
Manager Mike Talbot. The city manager said Board’s resignation has been
accepted and is irrevocable.
Board had been on leave sinc... Continue reading ...
Posted by The PC on Monday, April 5, 2010,
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NEWS
Posted by The PC on Monday, November 2, 2009,
Bastrop County, TX: (May-16-08) Charlie Littleton, a former Bastrop County jail administrator, filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the county in 2007, stating that several county employees improperly used county equipment and funds, as well as inmate labor to build barbecue pits for profit and do other work on private property. The allegations were brought against several officials including a former County Commissioner David Goertz and former Sheriff Richard Hernandez. Littleton filed the ... Continue reading ...
A civil lawsuit has been filed by former
Bastrop County Sheriffs Officer Miguel Johnson against the County,
alleging discrimination based on national origin, according to his
attorney, Shane Boasberg. Johnson
was terminated from his job as deputy March 28, 2008, after being hired
in October of 2005. He has alleged that then Sheriff Rosanna Abreo
hired and/or promoted eight or nine other Caucasian males outside of
the agency into the detective position ahead of Johnson. continue reading.........
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The careers of two former Bastrop County elected officials have ended. Each one pled guilty to official corruption charges against them in May of 2007. Former
Sheriff Richard Hernandez, 52, who had served in that capacity since
1997, was sentenced to 90 days in jail, 10 years of probation and will
forfeit his peace officer's license. Hernandez pleaded guilty to six
felony counts, including theft by a public servant, abuse of official
capacity and misapplication of fiduciary property, according ... Continue reading ...
Elgin Police Department, a small community in Bastrop County, Texas,
which has been known for various issues of corruption over the years,
is once again in the spotlight. This time, for the firing of one of
its highest-rated officers, Steve Ou. From information gathered
through various internet sources, Officer Ou has consistently posted
one of the highest if not the highest number of narcotics
arrests for Bastrop County. This is not to say he is overzealous but
simply that he is doing his... Continue reading ...
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