Arcola Mayor Fred Burton arrested on several charges, including illegal voting, indictment says
Fred Burton was taken into custody overnight on five charges, which include illegal voting and tampering with government records.
Fred Burton was taken into custody overnight on five charges, which include illegal voting and tampering with government records.
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Fred Burton was taken into custody overnight on five charges, which include illegal voting and tampering with government records.
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Arcola Mayor Fred Anthony Burton has been arrested on several charges, officials confirm.
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Arcola Mayor Fred Burton has been arrested and booked into the Fort Bend County jail on five felony charges, according to online records.Burton, 68, is facing multiple charges, including two counts of illegal voting, misuse of official information, tampering with government records, and fraudulen...
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