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East Texas Commissioner John Smith was arrested on Dec. 4, 2025, on felony bribery, fraud, and abuse of power charges tied to $100K+ from contractors.
East Texas Commissioner John Smith was arrested on December 4, 2025, on multiple felony charges including bribery, fraud, and abuse of power.
Authorities allege he accepted over $100,000 in payments from contractors in exchange for influencing county infrastructure projects.
The arrest follows a months-long investigation by the Texas Rangers and the Office of the Attorney General.
Smith, who has served as commissioner since 2017, was taken into custody without incident and is being held on $500,000 bond.
He is expected to appear in court on December 9.
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El Comisionado del Este de Texas, John Smith, fue arrestado el 4 de diciembre de 2025, por delito grave de soborno, fraude y abuso de poder vinculado a cargos de más de 100.000 dólares de contratistas.