Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Beckham County Commissioner Resigns

SAYRE ~ A western Oklahoma county commissioner who’s been under investigation is resigning. Beckham County Commissioner Gary Mayfield turned in a letter of resignation but gave no specific reason for stepping down. Special Prosecutor John Wampler has said he’s planning charges against Mayfield in Beckham County District Court. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has investigated allegations Mayfield used county employees or equipment in connection with a business he owns. (Reported by the Associated Press.)

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