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Some neighbors stand behind former Bosque County assessor convicted of abusing position.
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chantale Belefanti , as published by KXXV
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Arlene Swiney was found guilty of misdemeanor charges related to her time in office.
A former Bosque County tax collector and assessor has been convicted of abusing her position. Arlene Swiney was found guilty of misdemeanor charges related to her time in office. Some community members are supporting Swiney despite her conviction.
Her sentencing has been completed, but the details of her case are not fully available here. For more information on Swiney's conviction and sentencing, readers can refer to the source. It is known that Swiney plans to appeal her case and may face jail time if she violates probation.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV ·
Reading time: 1 min
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