Former San Angelo police chief found guilty on bribery charges
Tim Vasquez faces up to 70 years in prison after he was found guilty of receiving a bribe and mail fraud.
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Tim Vasquez faces up to 70 years in prison after he was found guilty of receiving a bribe and mail fraud.
At around 10:30 a.m., the jury sent a note to the judge asking for transcripts during the testimony of defendant Tim Vasquez.
Tim Vasquez took the stand in his own defense Wednesday (March 23) morning during the trial where the former chief of the San Angelo Police Department faces charges.
Four former city council members said Tim Vasquez should have disclosed his conflict of interest when he advocated for a company up for a $6 million contract in 2015.
Jurors at the bribery trial in federal court of former San Angelo Chief of Police Tim Vasquez learned that the charges eventually filed stemmed from a small investigation into a charity golf tournament Vasquez organized for May 1, 2015.