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Edcouch officials indicted

Who throws away everything for a measly two grand?Yet, that’s what Edcouch City Manager Victor Hugo De La Cruz and the city’s mayor pro tem, Rene Flores, are accused of doing in federal court.Pasted below, a press release, courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas, describing the arrest of both men last Thursday, Sept. 12, charged with bribery.Multiple local news outlets did in-depth stories on the arrests.Simply do an online search for: “Victor Hugo De La Cruz and Mayor Pro Tem Rene Flores arrested.”The story published by ValleyCentral.com (KGBT), written by Dave Hendricks names the guy who ...

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