Texas Rangers police chief Stinnett arrested resigns after Facebook post goes viral – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Now Stinnett’s former police chief, Jason Collier, was arrested by the Texas Rangers on Thursday after being put on administrative leave on Wednesday. Stinnett’s city page on Facebook confirmed that Collier resigned.

Sgt. Of the Texas Department of Public Security Cindy Barkley said on Tuesday, the Hutchinson County District Attorney’s office asked the Texas Rangers to conduct a criminal investigation into Collier.

“Collier reportedly sent a text message to the victim with a fraudulent government record attached. The document was a fraudulent marriage annulment, ”said the sergeant. Barkley.

Sgt. Barkley said Collier was accused of tampering with a government document with the intention of defrauding, a crime in the state prison. She said Collier’s bail was set at $ 10,000.

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