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Residents call on Councilman Jones to resign after alleged profanity and misconduct
Summary
Multiple public commenters at the Aug. 21 Crockett City Council meeting accused Councilman Jones of using degrading language and interfering with lawsuits; two speakers said witnesses reported the incidents to police and urged Jones to resign, but no council motion addressing removal was made.
Several residents used the public-comment period at the Aug. 21 Crockett City Council meeting to call for the resignation of Councilman Jones over behavior they described as abusive and unbecoming of an elected official.
Jean Cartwell told the mayor and council she learned that Jones “took it upon himself to go outside while my wife was waiting on me … and called her a very explicit name in front of the whole crowd,” and said multiple witnesses told the chief of police.…
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