| Credit: Hutchinson County Sheriff s Department
A Texas Police Chief was arrested last week for allegedly forging annulment papers and a woman who says she dated him says he did so to convince her he was single so he could continue their affair.
Jason Collier, 41, was taken into custody Jan. 26 by the Texas Rangers after the Hutchinson County District Attorney s Office requested they conduct a criminal investigation into the former Stinnett police chief. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
Following You ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Collier allegedly sent a text message to the victim with a fraudulent government record attached, Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Cindy Barkley said in a statement obtained b
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A small-town Texaspolice chief accused of cheating on his wife with two other women resigned last week – the same day he was arrested over allegedly tampering with government records to fake annulment papers.
Stinnett Chief of Police Jason Collier was arrested by Texas Rangers Thursday, Hutchinson County Sheriff Blaik Kemp confirmed to KAMR/KCIT. He has been on administrative leave since Wednesday.
Collier was charged with one state felony count of tampering with a government document with the intent to defraud. He was held at Hutchinson County Jail on a $10,000 bond.
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A Texas police chief accused of cheating on his wife with at least two women resigned after he was arrested for showing one of his paramours a phony marriage annulment.
The city of Stinnett announced Chief Jason Collier’s resignation “effective immediately,” in a statement posted on its Facebook page on Thursday. The married father-of-four was arrested earlier in the day on one count of tampering with a government document with the intent to defraud, Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Cindy Barkley told KAMR.
“Collier allegedly sent a text message to the victim with a fraudulent government record attached,” Barkley said. “The document was a fraudulent marriage annulment.”
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(Photo : Pexels/ Pixabay) Sgt. Barkley mentioned that the victim received a text message with an attached fraudulent government record coming from alleged sender Collier, and later confirmed that the document was a fraudulent marriage annulment.
Following an administrative leave, Jason Collier, the then-Stinnett Police Chief Resigned on Thursday after being investigated for tampering with a government document and fraudulent intention as confirmed by the Facebook page of the city of Stinnett.
Based on the information that was given by Hutchinson County Sheriff Blaik Kemp, the police chief resignee was arrested by the Texas Ranger and was taken to the Hutchinson County Jail.