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Hempstead Mayor accused of abuse of official capacity

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Friday, October 4, 2019
Hempstead Mayor accused of abuse of official capacity

HEMPSTEAD, Texas (KTRK) -- Hempstead Mayor Michael Shayne Wolfe has been released on bond after an arrest Thursday.

Wolfe is accused of abuse of official capacity.

Wolfe's bond was set at $5,000, according to authorities.

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